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Just for Kids

A Kid's Guide to Divorce
This guide includes sections such as "Kids Can't Fix Divorce!" and "How Can I Act Normally When My Whole World Just Fell Apart?" and "When to Speak Up, Life After Divorce, and the Future".


Coping with Substance Abuse in Your Family
This site provides resources for adults, children and teens dealing with substance abuse within their family. From the Children of Alcoholics Foundation.


Dealing with Anger
This article, written for kids, includes the sections: "Dealing With Anger", "How Can I Tell When I'm Angry?", "How Can I Tell When Someone Else is Angry?", "What Should I Do if I Get Angry?" and "Anger Busters".


Facts on Foster Families
This article, written for kids, contains the sections: "Why Do Kids Live With Foster Families?", "What Happens When a Kid Goes to a Foster Family?" and "What Happens After a Kid Goes to a Foster Family?"


How to Handle Abuse
This article, written for kids, includes the sections: "How to Handle Abuse", "Kinds of Abuse", "How Can You Tell if Someone Is Being Abused? and What Should You Do?" and "What Happens After You Tell?"


Taking a Good Look at Glasses
This article for kids explains how the eye works, how corrective lenses work, choosing the right glasses or contact lenses, caring for your lenses, and more.


What To Do If You Don't Like School
This article explores the reasons why kids may be unhappy at school, directs them in how to get help, and offers tips on how to feel better about school.


When it's Just You After School
This article, written for kids, has four sections: "Latchkey Kids," "Ground Rules," "Staying Safe" and "A Little Lonely."

 

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