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The Kids Mental Health Foundation launches new initiative during Mental Health Awareness Month to help give adults the tools they need to support children’s mental well-being.
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The Kids Mental Health Foundation is home to more than 1,000 mental health professionals at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. We welcome the opportunity to share our expertise on a variety of topics concerning children’s mental health and wellness.
Recent Press Releases
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New Survey Finds Critical Need for Kids’ Mental Health Resources for Parents, Teachers and Coaches
The Kids Mental Health Foundation forms new Corporate Collective to help raise awareness and increase access to free mental health educational tools to bridge knowledge gap.
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The Summer Scaries: Survey Reveals Concerns About Kids’ Mental Health Don’t Disappear When School Lets Out
The Kids Mental Health Foundation provides tools to help ease some of parents’ greatest summertime fears, including excessive screen time and a lack of structure.
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The Kids Mental Health Foundation Moves Annual May 5K Race & Walk to October
The 5K for Kids’ Mental Health returns to Lower.com Field on October 11, at 9 a.m. to support The Kids Mental Health Foundation’s mission of providing free mental health resources for children. Hosted by the Columbus Crew with support from Big Lots and Nationwide, the family-friendly event includes a downtown walk/run and celebration, with registration opening May 1.
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Tamron Hall Joins The Kids Mental Health Foundation To Promote Children’s Mental Health At Harlem School
Journalist, talk show host and bestselling author Tamron Hall discusses importance of mental health and friendship, reads to students from her upcoming children’s book “Harlem Honey: The Adventures of a Curious Kid”
KMHF In The News
Tamron Hall Joins Kids Mental Health Foundation for School Visit
Emmy-award winning host and author Tamron Hall joined The Kids Mental Health Foundation at Neighborhood Charter Schools: Harlem where she talked about the importance of mental health, kindness and emotions.
CDC Teen Mental Health Survey Reveals Slight Improvement
Dr. Ariana Hoet, executive clinical director, commented to USA Today about the CDC study focusing on high schoolers feeling sad or hopeless.
Micro-Habits to Boost Kids’ Happiness
Dr. Ariana Hoet, executive clinical director, spoke to Huffington Post about how to help kids build their happiness muscles.
Meet Our Experts
The Kids Mental Health Foundation is powered by more than 1,000 mental health professionals at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, in partnership with other trusted experts. Those experts provide their real-world knowledge and expertise to create all of our resources. Nationwide Children’s is home to the Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion, America’s largest center dedicated exclusively to child and adolescent behavioral and mental health on a pediatric medical campus.
Resources and Reports
Entertainment Industry Guide
Explore the Kids Mental Health Foundation's Entertainment Industry Guide, offering valuable insights and resources for creating responsible media that supports children's mental health and well-being.
The Ripple Effect
One-third of working parents changed or left jobs due to their children’s mental health. Employers can implement strategies to support employees and their families effectively.
The Great Collide
The Kids Mental Health Foundation’s research study with the Nationwide Foundation revealed how children’s mental health directly impacts workplace success. See how children’s mental health is impacting working parents during the workday.
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