Parenting the Mental Health Generation
CATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health
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CATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health, invites you to their conversations with mental health professionals and others about topics that concern us as we navigate our parenting journeys and support our kids struggling with their emotional well-being.
So put in your earbuds, take these 30 minutes for you and join our conversation.
CATCH, Community Action Together for Children's Health, is a 501(c)3 that provides support and education for families around mental health topics. Original content and materials from CATCH and its collaborators are for informational purposes only. They are provided as a general resource and are not specific to any person or circumstance. © CATCH 2023
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S4E2 Staying Connected While Kids Feel, Fail, and Figure It Out
In this special, closer-to-home episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, host Amy O. shares a real (not scripted, not polished) conversation with her daughter, Shawn. It was recorded for a…
S4E1 Noticing What Our Kids Need
As the school year settles in, so do the big feelings our kids carry with them. In this episode, Amy O. sits down with our podcast producer, Anne Neumann, to share real-life parenting stories and…
S3E9 Real Talk with CATCH Moms
It's CATCH Moms at the Pod today! Rachel Tzinberg, CATCH President and Julie Weinberg, the Vice President, join us to share heartfelt experiences and lessons learned on our parenting journeys thus…
S3E8 Erasing the Stigma, How One Room Is Making A Difference
Today you'll meet Adison Schwartz, an inspiring high school senior erasing the mental health stigma every day! She is joined by her school staff mentor, Robyn Corelitz, a social emotional learning…
S3E7 Delayed Finals and A Controversial Student Editorial
When Glenbrook North High School delayed finals at the last-minute due to the weather, it launched a firestorm of anger aimed at the administration. In response, student editors at the school…
S3E6 Embracing Life's Glimmers: Finding Joy with Ease
If you’re stuck in the muck of parenting, you can make positive change without sticker charts and timeouts. Yes, there is another way, and you’ll find it by searching for glimmers, those minor…
S3E5 A Lesson in Kicking the Habit of Checking Our Child’s Grades
How often are you or your child checking their grades? How is that impacting your relationship with your child? In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, we dive deep into the…
S3E4 Avoiding the Overparenting Trap
Parents are facing real pressures to keep kids active, focused, and accomplished. But to what end? The award-winning documentary, Chasing Childhood, emphasizes the importance of free play and…
S3E3 Setting Students Up for Success: A Teacher’s Perspective
From the intense pressures of the college application process to the societal expectations shaping student extracurricular choices. Our kids are doing it all. Are they achieving success?Join Amy O.…
S3E2 What Really Matters Most in High School May Surprise You
"It's wild to me that we throw all these things at teenagers and expect them to handle it with the grace and poise that a 35-year-old would. And so, if I were speaking directly to teenagers of today,…
S3E1 The Power of Stories, A Conversation with Northbrook’s Tara LaCerra
" I guess we shouldn't make up someone else's story," stated a kindergartner after hearing the book Milo Imagines the World by Matt de la Pena.That is the powerful message one kindergarten student…
S2E10 Food Fight: A Middle Schooler's Fight for Self-Acceptance
" You know, once you become an expert in being yourself, navigating the world gets a whole lot easier." Olivia, from Food Fight Did you know some picky eating is considered an eating disorder? …
S2E9 Hands Off! Let Them Do It! Playing IS Learning
Don’t worry about reading, writing, and ‘rithmatic for your young children. During the preschool years, they learn all they need to know from playtime. In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health…
S2E8 An Inside Look: Trauma Informed Education, One School's Vision
How are schools responding to the growing mental health demands of students? In this episode of Parenting the Mental Health Generation, we get an inside look at how one local district is stepping up,…
S2E7 Anxious kids? Here’s A Therapy Program Just For Parents
If your child is struggling with anxiety, finding them a therapist is often a great option, but it’s certainly not the only one. Sometimes, effective help comes from therapy for parents. In this…
S2E6 Supporting LGBTQ+ Kids: A Guide For Parents and Allies
How do you respond when a young person comes out about their gender or sexual preference? What do you say when someone makes a homophobic comment in your home? And how do you initiate a conversation…
S2E5 Breaking "The Stigma"
Amy and Lisa sit down with two North Shore filmmakers, Ari Braun and Eden Grunsberg, to discuss their film "The Stigma." The documentary is a raw look into the struggles teens experience in sharing…
S2 Real Talk: Essays from Real Life, "What do you do when your college student is struggling to get to class?"
When the Anxiety Monster reared his ugly head one morning at college, a student called his mom. In this essay from the CATCH series, In Real Life, she shares their conversation and the one important…
S2 Real Talk: Essays from Real Life, "An Anxious Parent, An Anxious Child, and the Value of Validation"
It took five years, but I finally figured out how to follow the therapist’s advice. In this Essay from Real Life, a mom shares her struggles with managing her anxiety while trying to support her son…
S2 Real Talk: Essays from Real Life, "Alone at a Full Holiday Table"
During this holiday season, why are we surprised when that unwanted guest, Grief shows up? Listen to this Essay from Real Life as one family opens their arms to a young man walking through his…
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