When the School Bell Stops: Helping Kids Find Their Summer Rhythm

When the School Bell Stops: Helping Kids Find Their Summer Rhythm

By Shari Shapiro Before the school year fully slips away, I want to say something to a group of people who rarely hear it. To the school counselors, the social workers, the guidance staff in every one of our schools, and to our own TeenTalk counselors in those...
Hope Blooms in Greenwich at 4th Annual Hope Day

Hope Blooms in Greenwich at 4th Annual Hope Day

On Sunday, April 19, 2026, the community is invited to come together for the 4th annual Hope Day, a free, family-friendly event dedicated to mental health awareness. From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at YMCA Greenwich, 50 E Putnam Ave, Hope Day will include live performances,...
Mental Health Matters: Modeling Calm When the World Feels Loud

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...