Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, teacher, coach or any caring adult, you have the power to make a difference. Try these seven simple ways to support teen mental health.
If you’ve ever thought about fostering as a single adult but wondered, “Can I do this on my own?” the answer is YES! Thousands of children and teens in foster care are waiting for someone just like you. See how KVC West Virginia will support you every step of the way as you embark on your foster parenting journey.
With nearly 6,000 youth in foster care in West Virginia, the need for foster parents is greater than ever. Find out how you can help.
Learn about social work and mental health professional burnout, and get practical tips on how to combat it from KVC West Virginia experts.
Middle College at Fairmont State University – a unique dual-degree program for West Virginia teens who have experienced foster care – is introducing exciting updates to better serve current and future Middle College students.
The signs, symptoms and solutions for anxiety can look different for children and teens depending on their age and their lived experiences. So, how can you tell the difference between everyday nerves and an anxiety disorder? Explore anxiety’s signs and symptoms in children and teens.
Positive childhood experiences are encouraging experiences created by parents and caring adults that build resilience in children and teens. Discover what you can do to help the youth in your life have positive childhood experiences and why they’re so important.
Discover how KVC West Virginia provides essential resources for teens aging out of foster care to ensure they have the skills they need to succeed.
Discover how churches can support the 6,000+ youth in West Virginia foster care. Learn practical ways your faith community can provide love, stability and resources to families in need.
Online safety starts with a few simple steps that make a big difference. Protecting kids online is worth every effort—staying aware, checking in, stepping in when needed, and keeping communication open all go a long way in teaching kids safe internet habits. Check out these tips that your whole family can use to build a healthier, safer relationship with the digital world.