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...
Learn about The Digital Gap: Navigating Social Media with Kids of Every Age
Join us for an important Community Impact Conversation with First County Bank Topic: The Digital Gap – Navigating Social Media with Kids of Every Age. Learn how to keep kids safe, informed, and resilient online with insights from Norwalk TeenTalk counselors. Tuesday,...
Mental Health Matters: TeenTalk in Schools – How Counselors Provide a Lifeline for Students
By Shari L. Shapiro, Executive Director, Kids In Crisis The other morning, a student walked into a TeenTalk counselor’s office without saying a word. She dropped her backpack, sat down, and stared at the floor. It took a few minutes before the tears came, but when...
Lighting the Way: September 2025 Updates from Kids In Crisis
The Kids In Crisis September 2025 Newsletter highlights powerful stories of impact, including the record-breaking Lighthouse Tea Dance, new TeenTalk insights, SafeHaven updates, and upcoming community events that bring hope and support to children and families
Supporting Elementary-Age Kids: Early Signs of Anxiety and How to Help
As summer winds down, many families feel the pressure of getting back into school routines. Whether your child is nervous, resistant, or just not ready, these mental health back to school tips can help ease the transition. From modeling calm behavior to setting tech boundaries and revisiting family values, small steps now can make a big difference later.
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