Child & Teen Depression
Bark Behind the Scenes in 2019
Was your 2019 full of cookies, sunny days outside, and sweet memories with your kids? ...
January 03, 2020
A New Text Message Monitor for Sentiment Insights in Bark’s Parent Dashboard
We’re proud to announce a game-changing new text message monitor feature for all Bark families ...
December 27, 2019
Why Bark Is a Great Partner for Parents of LGBTQ+ Kids
**This blog post was updated on August 30, 2021.** In honor of Pride Month, the ...
June 14, 2019
Kermit Suicide: Why Teens Joke About Their Generation’s No. 2 Killer
Note: This article contains images readers may find disturbing. If you (or someone you know) ...
April 03, 2019
Social Media and Depression: What Parents Need to Know
For years, scientists and researchers have been telling us that there’s a link between social ...
October 16, 2018
How Kids Talk About Suicide: A Firsthand Look
Jami Nesbitt is Bark’s Director of Data Annotation and Reporting, and — along with her ...
September 10, 2018
How To Explain Depression To Your Kids
If your child is happy and well-adjusted, talking to them about depression or suicide might ...
November 24, 2017
Depression In Adolescence: Talking To Your Teen
In 2015, the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that 8% of teenagers attempt ...
September 25, 2017
Substance Abuse Talking Points
**Please note: This blog post was updated on April 14, 2023.** October is National Substance ...
October 14, 2016