by BHSN | Nov 11, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
With winter on the horizon, it’s getting darker earlier each day, and temperatures are slipping. Seasonal affective disorder could hit particularly hard this year, especially after months of social distancing and limited contact with family or large groups....
by BHSN | Oct 30, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
Teens who have good, supportive relationships with their teachers enjoy better health as adults, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. Perhaps surprisingly, although friendships are important to adolescents, the study did not find...
by BHSN | Oct 16, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
For the first time in my life, I’ve started seeing a therapist. My mental health had never seriously affected my day-to-day functioning before this year, even when it took a hit in 2019 after an immediate family member was diagnosed with late-stage cancer. But in...
by BHSN | Oct 6, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
Major mental illnesses such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder rarely appear “out of the blue.” Most often family, friends, teachers or individuals themselves begin to recognize small changes or a feeling that “something is not quite right” about their thinking,...
by BHSN | Sep 17, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
Nearly 40% of the food produced in the U.S. is thrown away. Wasted food is one of the largest sources of methane gas production on the planet. These facts, coupled with the prevalence of food insecurity, make food waste a big deal. The good news? It is a public health...
by BHSN | Sep 17, 2020 | 12-17 years, 18+ years, 3-5 years, 6 to 11 years, Adult Activities, Child, Child Activities, Crafts, Family Activities, Your Health
With school re-openings in full swing (or not), there’s a lot of uncertainty for high school and college students about what this next year will look like. Some students have returned to their campuses, only to be told their classes will be held online. Some are...