BrightLife Kids

Another week, another BrightLife Kids story! #BrightLifeKids

Some kids with autism do a lot of things differently. If you’re looking to learn more ways to support a child with autism, join us for our educational webinar. We’ll explore practical solutions to everyday challenges. And you’ll gain valuable insights, tools, and strategies that you can use to make a positive impact on the one you love. Join us on Thursday, April 3rd from 12:00-12:30 pm PT Register Here: https://lnkd.in/g7ddz6cj -- Algunos ni?os con autismo hacen muchas cosas de manera diferente. Si buscas aprender más maneras de apoyar a un ni?o con autismo, únete a nuestro seminario web educativo. Exploraremos soluciones prácticas para los desafíos cotidianos. Además, obtendrás información, herramientas y estrategias valiosas que puedes usar para tener un impacto positivo en tu ser querido. únete a nosotros el jueves 3 de abril de 12:00 a 12:30 p. m. (hora del Pacífico). Regístrate aquí: https://lnkd.in/g7ddz6cj

BrightLifeKids is in the news! Join us as we partner with the state of California to provide free, quality mental health support to CA children and families. Link: https://lnkd.in/gdM4dVJ3

If your child doesn't open up to you as much as you'd like, a little curiosity could help. Here's how — if you see them looking sad or feeling frustrated, ask about it and make a guess as to why they're feeling that way. Coach Lyndsie is here with some simple ideas of things to say that just might help your child feel more understood. Listen in and give it a try! #BrightLifeKids

Our Community Engagement team is always hard at work! ?? Here, they are handing out flyers, postcards, and pop-its to kids and families at the Neighborhoods Ready for School play-based program by First 5 Alameda, in the Union City Family Resource Center. ??

Are you wondering where to find BrightLife Kids or if getting started takes a lot of paperwork? Maybe you're looking for reassurance that your family's information will be kept private? You're not alone — and we've got answers! Listen in as Coach Brando addresses three of the most-asked questions that parents have about BrightLife Kids.

Behavioral Health Coaching teaches kids and caregivers everyday skills and how to express feelings in healthy ways. BrightLife Kids coaches are experts with diverse backgrounds and experience helping families in ways that are proven to work. #BrightLifeKids

Say hi ?? to our Community Engagement Lead, Ania! Here, Ania was set up at the African American Support Group Resource Fair hosted by Self Determined Futures. It’s always a great day when families are able to learn about our services for the first time!

Writing thoughts down is an amazing tool for kids and adults alike. Why? It is a free zone for thoughts and emotions (paper listens and doesn't judge!). Journaling also helps people reflect on and understand their feelings, clears the mind, and reduces stress. Coach Briea is here to explain these and other benefits. Why not help your child start their journaling journey today? #BrightLifeKids

Think about tantrums as a pot boiling over. They can kind of happen at any age, right? But for kids who don’t know the words to express how they feel, and who aren’t yet able to self-regulate that bubbling emotion, tantrums can happen more often. Getting through it is one thing, but talking it through afterwards is another. We’ve got a few tips above that can help you reconnect with your child. #BrightLifeKids