- All About Anxiety Disorders
Explores what anxiety disorders are, how people get them, and what can be done to treat them.
- Are You Shy? Find out Why
Learn how to be less shy. Also find out why being shy is sometimes a good thing.
- Being Left Handed
Simple explanation for elementary school students of what it is like to be left-handed. Includes examples of famous lefties.
- Color Matters
Learn how color affects appetite, vision, energy conservation. Also find out about color's relationship to architecture and interior design.
- Cyber Knowledge and Emotion
Take a ride on the E. Motion Express and explore your feelings through interactive stories and games.
- Dealing With Anger and Keeping Your Cool
Everyone gets angry, and anger can even be a good thing. Learn how to use and deal with strong feelings.
- Facts About Friends
Explores why friends are important, provides tips for finding friends, and tells what to do after a fight.
- Feeling Fried
Take this quiz and learn if you have trouble saying what you think and what's on your mind.
- Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapist
What's it like to go to a psychologist, psychiatrist, or therapist? Learn why kids go and what kinds of things they do when they're there.
- Mental Health Issues for Kids and Teens
Short articles on topics such as depression, a parents' mental illness, phobias, and the school health suite.
- Moozie Cow Kindness Foundation
Moozie visits children to teach about kindness. Site includes activities for children, suggestions for parents and teachers, and a schedule of appearances.
- Nightmares
Tells what nightmares are, why people have them, and what to do about them.
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A look at what the disorder is, what causes it, and how it can be diagnosed and treated.
- Out on a Limb: A Guide to Getting Along
It's not easy to get along. Help Maria and her friends solve their problems peacefully.
- Psychology
Encyclopedia.com article on what the word means.
- Psychotherapy
Encyclopedia.com article about what psychotherapy is.
- Shykids.com
Information about shyness and advice to kids and teens (and parents) on making friends and building confidence.
- Sighting the First Sense
Explains how people's eyes sometimes play tricks on them.
- Talking About Your Feelings
Learn more about how to talk to parents and other adults about how you feel about things.
- That's Me! A Guide to Personality
Student-created site examines personality development, consistency, theories, theorists, disorders, and testing. Also includes interactive assessment activities, games, discussion forums, and a glossary. In English and Chinese
- The Story on Self-esteem
Explains why self-esteem is so important, how kids get it, and what kids who have low self-esteem can do.
- The Story on Stress
Learn how to manage stress when you are worried or uncomfortable about something, and you feel angry, frustrated, or afraid.
- Watch Your Mouth
Interactive quiz helps young people discover if they're saying things to themselves that they wouldn't say to anyone else in the world.
- Welcoming a New Baby Into Your Family
What to expect when a new little person joins the family.
- What Kids Who Are Moving Should Do
Moving isn't easy for anyone. Scared, excited, and angry are just a few of the feelings kids may have about moving.
- What's Normal?: Overcoming Obstacles and Stereotypes
Companion to the PBS broadcast explores the meaning of "normal" by introducing stories of teens who live with social or physical challenges and work to defy stereotypes.
- Why Am I In Family Therapy?
Explains family therapy to children and teens.
- Why Do We Get Nervous?
Explains why kids feel anxious sometimes and tells what a phobia is.
- Why You Should Smile
Article explores why smiling can make a person feel better, as well as other interesting facts.
- You Are a Special Person
Tips on how to enjoy relationships with family and friends.
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