Children's Behavioral Health

Ballmer Institute professor offers tips on navigating kids' stress

Sunny Bai shares her latest research on family life and offers tips to support young people

UO experts offer tips for easing kids back into school routines

Technology use and bedtime don’t have to turn into battlegrounds for parents and kids

Podcast: UO prof offers tips on how to parent digital kids

Jen Doty shares advice and resources on how to help kids safely navigate social media

UO plans national children’s mental health center with $11M grant

In partnership with middle schools, the center will focus on identifying issues early on

UO child behavioral health interns are learning by doing

‘You can do hard things,’ Ballmer Institute undergrads tell their students — and themselves

UO mental health experts share insights at recent forum

Journalists heard from education and psychology researchers and got an update on Ballmer Institute programs 

Study: Smartphones get parenting support to families in rural areas

Parents taking part in the program reported reduced depression and improved parenting skills

Podcast: How sports bolster youth physical and mental health

UO bioengineer Nick Willett and Kidsports exec Bev Smith talk about the benefits of athletics

UO launches Oregon150 Initiative for student success and growth

The $500M campaign will boost research, scholarships, career prep and building improvements

Adoption study links child behavior issues with mother’s trauma

That was the case even though the children were raised by adoptive — not birth — parents