The Stories You Don’t Hear, The Calls Nobody Writes About
By Shari Shapiro The amazing work that our team does every day isn’t read in the newspaper or watched on the news. No headline for the child who made it through the day. No story about the parent who got through a hard night without calling 911. No article about the...
Mental Health Matters – I Thought the Loudest Cries Meant the Most Urgency
For a long time, I thought I knew how to spot the kids who needed help most. They were the ones getting sent to the hallway. The ones raising their voices, knocking over chairs, and tearing up during math class. The kids whose pain was obvious to everyone. If I’m...
Mental Health Matters: Modeling Calm When the World Feels Loud
By Shari L. Shapiro After the holidays, I hear the same thing from parents, grandparents, and teachers: everything feels louder. Routines come back, life speeds up, and that sense of urgency returns. Even if nothing is wrong, the tension is still there. And our kids...
Wellness Day: Mental Health Awareness
Kids In Crisis invites the community to join us at Wellness Day: Mental Health Awareness on Saturday, January 10, hosted by The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, from 10:00am-5:00pm. This public event brings together a full day of wellness-focused sessions and will...
Home for the Holidays: The House You’ve Driven Past a Thousand Times
By Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director, Kids In Crisis Every day, thousands of cars pass our little unmarked campus on Post Road. People drive to work, to school, and to holiday parties. They pass with coffee cups in hand and children in the back seat, thinking about...
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