Supporting College Students’ Mental Well-Being

by COVIDSupportVT | Aug 17, 2021

What to Do When Back-to-School Means Back-to-Stress Whether it’s the first time or the fourth, heading off to college can be a time of excitement. For many, the exhilaration of new beginnings can be tinged – or flooded – with stress and anxiety. And that’s in a normal...

School’s Out, Summer’s On. Is Your Child Worried?

by COVIDSupportVT | Jul 1, 2021

Seven Ways Parents Can Help Stressed-Out Kids School’s out for the summer, and the state has officially reopened. Families are getting together with long-separated loved ones. Summer camps are gearing up. Teenagers may be jumping into the reinvigorated job market with...

What Do Kids Need This Summer?

by COVIDSupportVT | Jun 17, 2021

Four Ways Parents Can Help Their Kids Re-Engage What do kids need to thrive this summer, after a grueling year of pandemic restrictions that has taken a particular toll on youth? What are the options to help them thrive? How do we separate our own re-entry anxiety...

How Can Parents Support Kids’ Summer Transition?

by COVIDSupportVT | Jun 4, 2021

New Virtual Workshop for Parents Starts June 9 As summer unofficially begins in the Green Mountains, schools are winding down, vaccination rates are up, and Covid restrictions are lifting. Summer 2021 presents an opportunity for kids of all ages to re-engage with the...

Summer Enrichment Programs Set to Support Vermont Children and Youth

by COVIDSupportVT | May 13, 2021

Pandemic-related anxiety and stress is hitting young people hardest, for a myriad of reasons. Judging by news reports and legislative action in the works, Vermont seems to exemplify this trend. With the mental health crisis facing children and youth taking center...