Built-in Best Friends? The Truth About Sibling Relationships
Wendy A. Plante, PhD
October 16, 2025
Sibling relationships are often our first taste of friendship, rivalry, loyalty, and shared joy—all rolled into one. Whether you're thick as thieves or constantly butting heads, the bond between siblings can shape how we...
Teen substance use is a growing concern that impacts families, schools, and communities nationwide. While experimentation with drugs or alcohol may seem like a rite of passage to some, the consequences can be far-reaching...
Supporting Children on the Spectrum During Summer Break
Ariana DeAngelis, MEd
August 19, 2025
Every summer, Rhode Island children and families enjoy cookouts, beach trips, and days at the pool. However, for children on the spectrum, the lack of structure and predictability that comes with being out of school can pose...
Sunscreens and the Facts About Protecting Your Skin
Elnaz F. Firoz, MD
June 27, 2025
Your skin is much more than what people see. The skin is a whole system that acts as a barrier to protect the inside of your body from the outside world. It is vital that we do what we can to protect it. What is sunscreen and...
