{"id":8902,"date":"2020-04-09T09:33:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T14:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/?p=8902"},"modified":"2020-04-09T09:33:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T14:33:16","slug":"10-mental-health-signs-to-watch-out-for-in-kids-in-the-age-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/business\/10-mental-health-signs-to-watch-out-for-in-kids-in-the-age-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Mental Health Signs To Watch Out For In Kids In The Age Of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social distancing is key to flattening the curve, but it&#8217;s tricky to explain to kids. Change and uncertainty is difficult for most people, but it&#8217;s especially tough on kids. &#8220;Kids don\u2019t always verbalize their struggles, but anxiety, depression and other mental health issues can manifest in different ways.&#8221; This article details\u00a0signs to watch out for that may offer parents a window into children\u2019s mental health in this unprecedented situation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"embedly-card\" data-card-controls=\"0\" data-card-align=\"center\" data-card-theme=\"light\">\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/kids-mental-health-signs-coronavirus_l_5e7e2867c5b6cb9dc19f37ff\">10 Mental Health Signs To Watch Out For In Kids In The Age Of COVID-19<\/a><\/h4>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing measures required to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus are taking a toll on Americans&#8217; mental health. Many overwhelmed parents have expressed concerns about how the global crisis will affect their children during this time and in the long run.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/cdn.embedly.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social distancing is key to flattening the curve, but it&#8217;s tricky to explain to kids. Change and uncertainty is difficult&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":8904,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/5e7e6fc2230000de0ac8bbad.jpeg?cache=HFRej0ZXqr&ops=scalefit_720_noupscale","fifu_image_alt":"10 Mental Health Signs To Watch Out For In Kids In The Age Of COVID-19","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[406,5,130,350,59,338],"class_list":{"0":"post-8902","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-covid19","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-mental_health","11":"tag-mental_health_awareness","12":"tag-mental_health_tools","13":"tag-parenting"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8903,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8902\/revisions\/8903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnstongroup.ca\/the-advisor-journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}