How adults can support kids mental health

Martha Rodea and her husband drop off their kids at McAuliffe Elementary
Martha Rodea and her husband drop off their kids at McAuliffe Elementary on Chicago's Near Northwest Side Wednesday morning. Susie An / WBEZ
Martha Rodea and her husband drop off their kids at McAuliffe Elementary
Martha Rodea and her husband drop off their kids at McAuliffe Elementary on Chicago's Near Northwest Side Wednesday morning. Susie An / WBEZ

How adults can support kids mental health

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Schools continue to be a battleground for masking and vaccine requirements during the pandemic, and experts say students may be experiencing anxiety as a result.

Reset learns how that may lead to an increase in mental health help for students and how schools and parents can help.

GUEST: Eric Brown, assistant professor in the Department of Counseling and Special Education at DePaul University