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Care for the ones who care for everyone

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to pause, notice, and nurture our emotional well-being. It’s also the month for Mother’s Day and Teacher Appreciation Week.

This year, we’re shining a light on the ones who care so much for others, because your well-being matters and when you feel cared for, it ripples outward. 

So this isn’t one more thing to do. It’s a reminder to slow down, breathe, and feel supported, too.


Supporting families navigating neurodiversity

Every child experiences the world in their own way. With the right support, families can build calmer, more connected routines where each child feels truly seen and supported.

The image is a stylized illustration depicting a young person standing in a field of tall, bright yellow sunflowers against a black background. The individual has brown hair, is wearing an orange dress and purple sandals, and has their eyes closed with a gentle smile. They are positioned in the center, hugging themselves with their arms crossed over their chest. Two blue butterflies flutter near the top of the sunflowers.

Resource Toolkit

Get families support with the tough stuff and help kids thrive

This toolkit is your guide as you learn and share information about BrightLife Kids - free behavioral health coaching for California families with kids ages 0-12.

BrightLife Kids Webinars

February

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Mental Health Strategies for Black Children and Families

Thu, Feb 26th

12:00-12:30 PM PST

March

The image shows a family sitting together on a fallen log in what appears to be a wooded outdoor setting. Two adults (only visible from the torso down) are sitting side by side wearing jeans and boots, with a small child seated between them. The child is wearing blue pants and colorful knitted or crocheted leg warmers. All three are partially covered by a vibrant, multicolored crocheted blanket with a granny square pattern featuring bright pinks, blues, yellows, and other colors. The adults' hands are visible holding or supporting the child. The scene suggests a cozy family moment outdoors in autumn or spring.

Fueling Healthy Families: A Wellness Guide

Tue, March 24th

12:00-12:30 PM PST

April

The image shows the word "AUTISM" spelled out vertically with colorful, cut-out letters against a light gray background. The letters are in different colors: "A" in light blue, "U" in purple, "T" in light blue, "I" in yellow, "S" in red, and "M" in dark green. Surrounding the letters are several blue paper cloud cutouts of different shades, arranged decoratively around the word. The composition appears to be a crafted display or educational visual about autism.

Autism Essentials: Tools & Support for Caregivers

Thu, Apr 23rd

12:00-12:45 PM PST

May

The image shows a person sitting on what appears to be a couch or sofa, holding a tablet device. The tablet is displaying what looks like a streaming service or video platform interface with multiple colorful thumbnails of shows or movies arranged in rows. A hand is visible touching the screen, seemingly browsing or selecting content. Only the person's lap and hands are visible in the frame, with the person wearing what appears to be patterned or decorated pants/shorts. The setting suggests someone relaxing at home while choosing entertainment content to watch.

Summer Digital Wellness: Developing healthy habits for screens & social media

Thu, May 21st

12:00-12:45 PM PST

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Here for you

We're your partner as you learn skills, find support, and build self-confidence.

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Aquí para ti

Somos tu compañero mientras aprendes habilidades, encuentras apoyo y construyes confianza en ti mismo.

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