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Div 37 is committed to the application of psychological knowledge to advocacy, social justice, service delivery and public policies affecting children, youth and families in a diverse and inclusive society.

Social media links: https://linktr.ee/Division37
Division 37 is now accepting proposals for APA 2026! Submit your research on children, youth, and families—especially work aligned with this year’s theme, Reimagining Justice in Youth Policy. Deadline: January 14 at 5 pm ET.
December 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Join APA Divisions 37 & 53 for a joint webinar, “The Many Roles of a Child Clinical Psychologist.”
🗓️ November 5, 2025 | ⏰ 7–8 PM EST | 💻 Online
Register now: https://tinyurl.com/rolesofclinicalpsychologist
October 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Feeling exhausted? You’re not alone. Caregiving takes heart and energy. These quick resets can help you recharge without needing hours of free time. 💛
October 28, 2025 at 10:40 PM
NASEM Early Relational Health Report — Key Findings & Future Directions
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Scan the QR code to learn more and join the event!
October 16, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Weight stigma is bias based on body size that can harm children’s mental health. True health is about sleep, movement, and support. Caregivers can model positive self-talk and advocate for health goals.

Read more: https://loom.ly/0tSuUDw
October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Join us for a webinar: Climate Change and Early Childhood Development with guest speaker Jorge Cuartas, Ph.D. 🌎☀️
Date: Nov 18, 2025
Time: 12–1 PM EST
October 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
When the body works hard to stay cool, children may struggle with irritability, mood swings, and sleep disruptions. Kids with existing emotional or behavioral challenges may be even more vulnerable. Learn more strategies in the latest blog from https://loom.ly/TjM-5vo
October 6, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Highlights from this year’s 2025 APA Convention 💙🎤
September 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Children’s stomachaches during times of stress might reflect the close connection between the brain and the gut. Strategies such as relaxation techniques and supportive conversations can help.

Visit InfoAboutKids to read the full blog: https://loom.ly/CrVyf8k
September 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Selective Mutism (SM) is an anxiety disorder that prevents children from speaking in certain settings. Understanding SM is the first step toward supporting these children with compassion and effective strategies.

Read the full article at: infoaboutkids.org
September 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Siblings of children with chronic illness or special needs often face unique challenges. But with honest conversations, flexible routines, and celebration of their strengths, families can help them feel valued and supported.

Visit InfoAboutKids to read the full blog: https://loom.ly/SptFSP0
September 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
From building routines early to checking in on emotions, these science-based back-to-school tips can help kids feel confident and supported.

Read the full blog on InfoAboutKids.org: https://loom.ly/oZD1sCE
August 27, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Division 37 would love to feature you on our social media! Share your photos from the APA Convention by submitting them through the QR code or the link provided. 📸
August 27, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Please join Division 37's Section on Child Maltreatment in supporting Thriving Families in their mission to improve services for high risk families! ✨
August 26, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Parents are key to healthy development. InfoAboutKids.org shares milestones, warning signs, and ways to get support through pediatric care, early intervention, and schools.
Read more: https://loom.ly/s4XFwkY
August 18, 2025 at 4:08 PM
InfoAboutKids.org is an ongoing collaboration of the Consortium for Science-Based Information on Children, Youth, and Families, with the mission to promote healthy child and family development by sharing science-based resources for parents, caregivers, and professionals.
August 11, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The 2025 APA Convention is here! Please send us your favorite photos from this year's convention so we can highlight them on our social media!
🔗https://loom.ly/mgXktrA
August 7, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Join us today at 4:00 PM for the Division 37 Poster Session. Don't forget to take pictures and tag us!
August 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Learn more about how parents and caregivers can support siblings of children with chronic illness in this new blog post by infoaboutkids.org

#supportingsiblings #parenting #learnmore
July 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM