RAISING RESILIENT KIDS

Teaching children resilience is important because it gives them the mental strength to bounce back from setbacks, manage daily stress, and grow from hard experiences.  

Resilience acts like a mental muscle that grows stronger each time a child faces and handles a challenge. 

Suicide can occur when the combined weight of physical, mental, and emotional pain becomes overwhelming.

That pain does not exist in isolation. 

Outside influences, life experiences, circumstances, the way each person perceives and experiences their pain, the tools and support available to them, and the reasons they see for continuing to live can all affect how manageable—or unbearable—that pain feels.

Every person's threshold is different.

That is why Team KYvO focuses on building resilience, developing coping tools, strengthening connections, and creating reasons to stay connected to life BEFORE the weight becomes overwhelming.

https://gwinnettcoalition.org/2023/12/18/understanding-the-connection-between-resilience-and-suicide-preventio

https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/php/public-health-strategy/index.html#cdc_public_health_strategy_working_together-working-together

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-022-15468-0

A Special Link : How to Raise Resilient  Kids - The 7 Cs of Resilience it was Originally published by Brown University Health. This is the article, “The Seven Cs of Resilience and How Parents Can Build Resilient Children,” by Kimberly LaFountain, LMHC.”