My Emotions & Behaviors

Five Steps for Fighting Stress

Everybody gets stressed from time to time. This article for kids has some tips for you to try the next time you're stressed.

Therapy for ADHD

Therapy is part of the treatment for most kids who have ADHD. This article is for kids who want to find out how therapy helps children with ADHD.

Being Afraid

Have you ever been afraid? Everyone gets scared sometimes. Find out more about fear in this article for kids.

Taking Charge of Anger

Did you know that anger isn't all bad? Find out more in this article for kids.

What to Say: Answers for Kids With Autism

Knowing what to say comes naturally for some kids, but others need some help. Learn how to start a conversation, keep it going, and more.

Dealing With Bullies

No one likes a bully. Find out how to handle them in this article for kids.

Cheating

Many kids feel tempted to cheat once in a while, but it's not worth it. Read our article on cheating to find out why!

Sadness and Depression

Everyone is sad once in a while. But depression is a sadness that goes on too long and hurts too much. Find out more in this article for kids.

What Should I Do if My Family Fights?

It's normal for family members to disagree once in a while. Learn how keep your cool during an argument.

How Can I Feel Better About My Body?

It's normal to wish you could change something about your body. Find out more about these feelings in this article for kids.

Going to a Therapist

What's it like to go to a psychologist, psychiatrist, or therapist? Find out in this article for kids.

Gossip

Gossiping can hurt someone's feelings, including yours if people are gossiping about you! Find out more in this article for kids.

How to Handle Abuse

Child abuse is never OK. Find out more in this article for kids.

Nightmares

Nightmares may be upsetting, but they are not "real" and can't harm you. Almost everyone gets them once in awhile - adults and kids. Read our article on nightmares to find out more.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Someone might say you're obsessed with soccer or something else that you really like, but when someone has a true obsession, it isn't any fun. Find out more about obsessive-compulsive disorder in this article for kids.

Dealing With Peer Pressure

Did you ever feel like another kid was trying to get you to do something you didn't want to do? If so, you've felt peer pressure. Find out more in this article for kids.

Phobias

A phobia is strong fear of something. Find out more in this article for kids.

What Kids Say About: Drinking Alcohol

What do kids think about drinking alcohol? KidsHealth wanted to know, so we asked 690 kids ages 9 to 13.

Self-Esteem

You need self-esteem, but it doesn't always come naturally. Find out what it means to feel good about yourself.

When Somebody Dies

It's difficult, even for grownups, to understand why death must happen. It may be the hardest thing of all to understand. We'll try to help you understand a little bit more in this article for kids.

Kids With Special Needs

Lots of kids have special needs. Find out more in this article for kids.

Stress

Stress happens when you are worried or uncomfortable about something. You may feel angry, frustrated, scared, or afraid. Our article for kids will help you manage stress.

Stuttering and Speech Problems

Do you or does someone you know ever have a hard time getting words out? Get the whole story on stuttering and other speech problems in this article for kids.

Train Your Temper

Everyone gets angry sometimes. Does your temper ever get out of control? Find out how to put a leash on it.

Video: Welcome Home Yoga

You're home from a long day at school. Unwind with Welcome Home Yoga.