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- All About Anxiety Disorders - Explores what anxiety disorders are, how people get them, and what can be done to treat them.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/afraid.html
- Are You Shy? Find out Why - Learn how to be less shy. Also find out why being shy is sometimes a good thing.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/shy.html
- Being Left Handed - Simple explanation for elementary school students of what it is like to be left-handed. Includes examples of famous lefties.
www.his.com/~pshapiro/left.handed.html
- Color Matters - Learn how color affects appetite, vision, energy conservation. Also find out about color's relationship to architecture and interior design.
www.colormatters.com/entercolormatters.html
- Cyber Knowledge and Emotion - Take a ride on the E. Motion Express and explore your feelings through interactive stories and games.
www.cyke.com
- Dealing With Anger and Keeping Your Cool - Everyone gets angry, and anger can even be a good thing. Learn how to use and deal with strong feelings.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/anger.html
- Facts About Friends - Explores why friends are important, provides tips for finding friends, and tells what to do after a fight.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/friend/about_friends.html
- Feeling Fried - Take this quiz and learn if you have trouble saying what you think and what's on your mind.
www.girlzone.com/quizzler/FeelingFried_qu.html
- Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapist - What's it like to go to a psychologist, psychiatrist, or therapist? Learn why kids go and what kinds of things they do when they're there.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/going_to_therapist.html
- Mental Health Issues for Kids and Teens - Short articles on topics such as depression, a parents' mental illness, phobias, and the school health suite.
www.ncpamd.com/Kids_Pages.htm
- Moozie Cow Kindness Foundation - Moozie visits children to teach about kindness. Site includes activities for children, suggestions for parents and teachers, and a schedule of appearances.
www.moozie.com
- Nightmares - Tells what nightmares are, why people have them, and what to do about them.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/nightmares.html
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - A look at what the disorder is, what causes it, and how it can be diagnosed and treated.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/ocd.html
- Out on a Limb: A Guide to Getting Along - It's not easy to get along. Help Maria and her friends solve their problems peacefully.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/conflict/index.html
- Psychology - Encyclopedia.com article on what the word means.
encyclopedia.com/articles/10594.html
- Psychology of Behavior - An article for mature readers on theories of behavior, drives, motives, and emotions.
library.thinkquest.org/26618/en-1_INTRODUCTIE.htm
- Psychotherapy - Encyclopedia.com article about what psychotherapy is.
www.encyclopedia.com/articles/10597.html
- Shykids.com - Information about shyness and advice to kids and teens (and parents) on making friends and building confidence.
shykids.com
- Sighting the First Sense - Explains how people's eyes sometimes play tricks on them.
library.thinkquest.org/C001464/cgi-bin/view.cgi?show_item=perception
- Stuttering - Learn about stuttering and speech problems, how they are treated, and what kids who have them can do.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/stuttering.html
- Talking About Your Feelings - Learn more about how to talk to parents and other adults about how you feel about things.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/talk_feelings.html
- That's Me! A Guide to Personality - Student-created site examines personality development, consistency, theories, theorists, disorders, and testing. Also includes interactive assessment activities, games, discussion forums, and a glossary. In English and Chinese
library.thinkquest.org/C004361
- The Story on Self-esteem - Explains why self-esteem is so important, how kids get it, and what kids who have low self-esteem can do.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/self_esteem.html
- The Story on Stress - Learn how to manage stress when you are worried or uncomfortable about something, and you feel angry, frustrated, or afraid.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/stress.html
- The Subject of Anger - Anger is a very human response to grief, but how do you handle it without hurting yourself or someone else?
www.smartlink.net/~tag/anger.html
- Understanding Color - For the psychology of color, click on the left hand links for "meanings" and "effects" to undertand how color affects us emotionally.
library.thinkquest.org/50065
- Watch Your Mouth - Interactive quiz helps young people discover if they're saying things to themselves that they wouldn't say to anyone else in the world.
www.girlzone.com/quizzler/TalkingToYourself_qu.html
- Welcoming a New Baby Into Your Family - What to expect when a new little person joins the family.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/new_baby.html
- What Kids Who Are Moving Should Do - Moving isn't easy for anyone. Scared, excited, and angry are just a few of the feelings kids may have about moving.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/moving.html
- What's Normal?: Overcoming Obstacles and Stereotypes - Companion to the PBS broadcast explores the meaning of "normal" by introducing stories of teens who live with social or physical challenges and work to defy stereotypes.
www.pbs.org/mix/whatsnormal_index.html
- Why Am I In Family Therapy? - Explains family therapy to children and teens.
www.ncpamd.com/Family_Therapy.htm
- Why Do We Get Nervous? - Explains why kids feel anxious sometimes and tells what a phobia is.
www.baltimorepsych.com/Kids_Pages.htm#Why Do We Get Nervous?
- Why You Should Smile - Article explores why smiling can make a person feel better, as well as other interesting facts.
kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/smile.html
- You Are a Special Person - Tips on how to enjoy relationships with family and friends.
www.westnet.com/~rickd/person/person1.html
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