How do I keep my kids safe on social media?
Dear Acenda, My daughter recently turned 13 and we got her an iPhone for her birthday. She keeps asking... Read More
Child Development Milestones for 2 to 3-year-olds
A Guide for Stages & Child Development Milestones for the Third Year with Your Baby From birth to the... Read More
Preparing for Preschool and Kindergarten
What to Expect When Sending Your Child Off to School for the First Time Your little bird is getting... Read More
Recognizing and Treating Depression
What is Depression? Depression is a mental health condition that negatively affects how you feel, think and behave. It is... Read More
What to Expect When Breastfeeding
A How-to Guide for Breastfeeding your Baby Congratulations, Momma! Whether you baby is due any day now or has... Read More
July is Purposeful Parenting Month
Parenting with Purpose Parenting is one of the toughest, yet most rewarding jobs out there. Just like any other... Read More
A Guide for Each Trimester of Pregnancy
From Fetal Development to Symptoms and Body Changes, Here's What You Can Expect During Pregnancy Congratulations! Pregnancy is a... Read More
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
How to promote mental strength in children Every year SAMSHA, The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, facilitates... Read More
How can I stop my child from having temper tantrums?
Dear Acenda, My son is in the third grade, and his school has adopted a hybrid in-person/virtual schooling approach.... Read More
5 Tips to Improve Your Child’s Self-Esteem
Fostering Confidence in Your Child or Teen for a More Satisfied Life We all want the best for our... Read More
Starting a Mental Health Dialogue with Your Parents
4 common concerns about talking to your parents about mental health Asking for help is never easy. Bringing up... Read More
How to Identify and Address Child Abuse
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month Nearly 700,000 children are abused in the U.S. every year. This number... Read More