National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day – May 9, 2024

This year’s National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day is observed on May 9.  It is an annual event that occurs on the Thursday of the first full week of May.  It is a day to raise awareness of the importance of every child’s mental health.  Mental health is a serious issue in modern societies.  The mental health of children is even more so.  According to the data from the C.D.C., one in six children between the ages of two and eight has a mental or behavioral disorder. To obtain further information, NATIONAL CHILDREN'S MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS DAY - May 9, 2024 - National Today