Something is happening in my local area, and I suspect it's not unique to my setting. The kids are not okay. I have some theories about why, and some thoughts on what we can actually do about it.

Staylistening is one of Hand in Hand's five Listening Tools, and it might be the one that asks the most of us. Not because it's complicated. Because it asks us to stay when every instinct says fix, redirect, or make it stop. Here's what it is, why it works, and what it actually looks like in practice.

Tweens and teens are a different ballgame, get creative but don’t give up!