Around Town
COVID-19
Poor mental health lingers for adolescents, but positive school connections can help, CDC data shows
|
The data is based on a nationwide survey of high school students from January to June 2021.California
Is crackdown on social media for kids too late?
|
“Kids aren’t addicted to their phones. They’re addicted to their friends,” said one researcher.California
Bill would create refuge in California for people fleeing anti-transgender laws in other states
|
Out-of-state judgements to remove trans children from their parents based on their access to gender-affirming health care would be rejected.health
When children suffer: California to funnel billions into mental health overhaul
|
The Newsom administration plans to spend $4.4 billion addressing mental health needs among young people. But will it come soon enough?Bay Area
What people get wrong about first-generation college students
|
The CalMatters College Journalism Network spoke with first-generation college students across the state about the challenges they face on campus.Around Town
Scouts BSA hosts troop open houses March 14 – 22
|
Piedmont Scouting invites all youths fifth grade and older to meet a troop and learn more.Featured in Category
Why your kid won’t put down the phone – it’s not your fault
|
A psychology professor discusses the science and ethics in making phone apps appealing to children.COVID-19
Surprise – your kids may be nervous about ditching the mask
|
Nine research-based tips to help you and your children reduce stress and anxiety.Bay Area
