Events

This program will teach four behavioral skills that children (and their adults!) can use to manage "big" feelings, whether they be fear, sadness, anger, or other overwhelming emotions. All of the skills can be performed at home, in public, and with little to no extra supplies. Follow along as the presenter, a licensed marriage and […]

Program Type: Education & Enjoyment, Virtual Programming Age Group: Birth - 5 , Elementary Program Description Attend via Facebook Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on FCPL's Recent Virtual Programs page. Event Details After a long, cold winter, let's spread some kindness this spring! We challenged ourselves to come up […]

Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming Age Group: Birth - 5 , Adult Program Description Attend via Facebook Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on FCPL's Recent Virtual Programs page. Event Details An opportunity for caregivers to learn rhymes, fingerplays, and songs to help stimulate their baby's growing brain.

  Recognizing the importance of mental health awareness and the expressive power of artistic pursuits, Maryland’s First Lady, Mrs. Yumi Hogan, invites children and youth to participate in a statewide art project. Join us for the annual Celebrating Through Art: The First Lady's Mental Health Awareness Youth Art Display, where a selection of this artwork […]

Youth and Cannabis in an Era of Increased Access: What's all the fuss? May 4, 2021 at 12:30 pm Presented by Marc Fishman, MD Register Here: https://bit.ly/3awcFFT

  For Tuesday, May 4, Register here: https://sforce.co/32tdtXU

Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Description Attend via Facebook Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on FCPL's Recent Virtual Programs page. Event Details Songs, stories, and fun for toddlers and their grownups. Designed for 2 year olds with a caregiver.

  Panel discussion for teens to openly and safely discuss mental health and answer any and all questions. Email takingflight@mdcoalition.org to register!

  Title: Parenting During a Pandemic: Strategies for Coping and Thriving Date: May 6th, 2021 | 12:00pm – 1:00pm Speakers: ·        Abby Potter, MEd, Life Space Crisis Intervention Master Trainer, Senior Coordinator of Educational Program Development and Training at Sheppard Pratt ·        Chontey Copeland, NAMI Peer Support Volunteer, Mental Health Coach/ Advocate from the GreenHeart Community How to Join: Facebook […]

A weekly community conversation with civic and community leaders. This week, we speak with Tiffany Thomas, the Program Coordinator for the Maryland Children's Mental Health Matters Campaign.

Follow along on Twitter to chat about suicide prevention, mental health and resilience! @ChildrensMHM #ElevateTheConvo

Program Type: Recurring Storytime, Virtual Programming Age Group: Birth - 5 Program Description Attend via Facebook Visit FCPL's Facebook page to attend this program. View past recordings of this and other virtual programs on FCPL's Recent Virtual Programs page. Event Details Songs, stories, and fun for preschoolers and their grownups. Designed for ages 3-5 with a caregiver.

  BHIPP Resilience Break:  Talking About Race, Kids & Health May 7, 2021 at 12 pm Presented by Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP Register here: https://bit.ly/2QmOV04  

  For Friday, May 7, Register here: https://sforce.co/32zxEmS

Join PGCMLS Staff in Conversations with Dr. Alex Chan, UMD Mental & Behavioral Health Specialist, to discuss his role, mental health tips, and the impact of mental and behavioral health on LGBTQ+ youth. AGE GROUP: | Teen (13-18 yrs) | Adults | EVENT TYPE: | Virtual Event | Teen Zone | LGBTQ+ | Lectures and Discussions | Health and Wellness |

Join us for the our Children's Mental Health Matters Book Club! We will have free virtual read-alouds for early childhood age, elementary age, and book recommendations for middle and high school students. Each book will be paired with conversation prompts. No need to register - tune in for fun time of guest readers, great books, and a focus of […]

A weekly community conversation with civic and community leaders.