Parents, please talk about suicide prevention
Melissa Martin, Ph.D Parents, please talk about suicide prevention Suicide is the second leading cause of death between children ages...
Melissa Martin
Melissa Martin, Ph.D, is an author, columnist, educator, and therapist. She resides in
southern Ohio. www.melissamartinchildrensauthor.com.
New study on suicide in Ohio
Melissa Martin, Ph.D New study on suicide in Ohio Suicide is tragic and traumatizing. But, prevention, intervention, and postvention need...
Ohio celebrates National Poetry Month
Ohio celebrates National Poetry Month National Poetry Month was inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996. Over the...
Pass on family stories
Melissa Martin, Ph.D Pass on the family stories “When families are invited to share their stories, folktales, and culture, there...
Caucasians can learn from reading Black newspapers
Melissa Martin, Ph.D In the United States and other countries today, many cities publish newspapers in various languages for racial...
Newspapers R Us because Humans R Us
Melissa Martin, Ph.D North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica. Humans live, work, and play on the 7...
More is not always better
Melissa Martin, Ph.D “If I only had more,” said the people. How many of us have made (or thought) this...
Remembering beloved pets during the holidays
Kids dressed in fur-is what I, and many other animal lovers call our much-loved pets. They jump for joy to...
Oh joy! a Golden Buckeye card for Christmas
Oh joy! a Golden Buckeye card for Christmas What a lovely holiday gift. This month I received an invitation to...
September is Pain Awareness Month
Melissa Martin, Ph.D An ongoing dilemma exists within the management of chronic pain due to the opioid crisis. What do...
Happy Birthday America!
Melissa Martin, Ph.D Happy Birthday America! Happy Birthday to you. Happy Birthday Dear American, Happy Birthday to you. Sing along...
Some Ohio citizens want a Superman Day
From Cleveland.com: The Joe Shuster house, on the corners of Parkwood and Amor in Cleveland, Ohio, is long gone but...
Celebrate Children’s Book Week April 30-May 6, 2018
Schools and libraries highlight Children's Book Week each year, and so can parents in their home. Make reading a family...
Op/Ed: Killing Without Guns
Melissa Martin, Ph.D When firearms are not accessible, individuals kill with knives, swords, arrows, hammers, hatchets, shovels, or other weapons...
