General Resources

Polishing The Jewel,   by Kevin Jewell

http://www.iuniverse.com/bookstore/book_detail.asp?&isbn=0-595-30919-4

PACER

http://www.pacer.org/

WEB  MD

http://www.webmd.com/

Self-Help Group Source Book

http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp/

National Association of School Psychologists

http://www.nasponline.org/index.html

National Association of School Psychologists - resources

http://www.naspcenter.org/

National Information Center for Children

http://nichcy.org/ 

Minnesota Resources

        Children's Hospital

http://www.childrenshc.org/

        Crisis Connection

http://crisis.org/SRB.html

        Minnesota Charter Schools

http://www.mncharterschools.org/

        Minnesota Charter Schools (LIST)

http://www.mncharterschools.org/page/directory.jsp

        Allina Behavioral Health Topics

http://www.allina.com/ahs/bhs.nsf/page/hlthtopics

        Mental Health Association of Minnesota

http://www.mentalhealthmn.org/

        The Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health

http://www.macmh.org/

        Minnesota Association of Alternative Programs

http://www.maapmn.org/

        Youth Intervention Services

http://www.dps.state.mn.us/ojp/Grants/JAC/ProgramTypes/YIPAmap.pdf

        Minnesota Mental Health Resources

http://www.macmh.org/info_resources/MNRes.pdf

Parent Resources

       The Parent's Guide - book

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/01300.html

       Your defiant child - book

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/AGP05.html

       Positive Discipline A-Z - book

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/APR02.html

       Homework tips

http://www.pacer.org/mpc/pdf/mpc-14.pdf

       Raising Readers: Kindergarten through 3rd grade

http://www.pacer.org/mpc/pdf/mpc-58.pdf

       Communicating with your child's school

http://www.pacer.org/mpc/pdf/mpc-44.pdf

       Head Start Information & Publication Center

http://www.headstartinfo.org/

       Truancy: A Family Guide to Understanding and Seeking Help for Truancy

http://www.pacer.org/mpc/handout_jan2000.htm

       MVParents

http://www.mvparents.com/

       Early Childhood Fact Sheets

http://www.macmh.org/publications/ecgfactsheets/ecgfact_sheets.php

School Resources

History Channel

http://www.historychannel.com/

Archeology

http://www.archaeology.org/

Discovery Channel School site

http://discoveryschool.com/

National Geographic

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

Discover

http://discovermagazine.com/

Public Broadcast

http://www.pbs.org/

Elementary Classroom Counseling Curriculum

http://mis.spps.org/counselors/units.html

Hawthorne Educational Services

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi

Teacher's Resource Guide

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/02120.html

Learning Intervention Manual

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/02620.html

Teacher's Guide to Behavioral Interventions

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/00610.html

Behavior Intervention Manual

http://www.hes-inc.com/hes.cgi/02520.html

Special Education in Alternative Learning (SEAL)

http://www.mnprojectseal.com/

Connecting Youth to Communities and Careers

http://www.c3online.org/

Minnesota Department of Education

http://education.state.mn.us/mde/index.html

Educator's Reference Guide

http://www.eduref.org/

Mental Health Resources

National Institute of Mental Health

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/

Mental Health Fact Sheets

http://www.macmh.org/publications/fact_sheets/fact_sheets.php

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill

http://www.nami.org/

The Center for Mental Health Services

http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/

Disability descriptions (National Institute of Mental Health)

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/index.cfm#disinfo

Obsessive Compulsive Foundation

http://www.ocfoundation.org/

Eating Disorders Resources

       National Eating Disorders Association

http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/p.asp?WebPage_ID=337

       Academy for Eating Disorders

http://www.aedweb.org/

       Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders, Inc.

http://www.anred.com/

Post Traumatic Stress / Anxiety  Resources

     Anxiety Disorders Association of America

http://www.adaa.org/

      National Center for PTSD

http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/

Depression / Bipolar  Resources

       Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation

http://www.bpkids.org/site/PageServer

       CBS on Depression

http://www.cbs.com/cbs_cares/depression/index.shtml

       Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association

http://www.drada.org/http

       Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

http://www.dbsalliance.org/

Autism Spectrum Disorder Resources

Center for the Study of Autism

http://www.autism.org/

Autism Society of America

http://www.autism-society.org/

Autism and PDD Support Network

http://www.autism-pdd.net/

MAAP Services for Autism and Asperger Syndrome

http://www.maapservices.org/

Asperger Syndrome Education Network, ASPEN 

http://www.aspennj.org/

Tony Attwood

http://www.tonyattwood.com.au/ 

Attention Deficit Resources

ADHD-National Institute of Mental Health

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/publicat/adhd.cfm

ADHD news

http://www.adhdnews.com/

Children and Adults with ADHD (CHADD)

http://www.chadd.org/

The Hallowell Center

http://www.drhallowell.com/

Attention Deficit Disorder Resources

http://www.addresources.org/

Instructional Strategies and Practices

http://www.addresources.org/article_adhd_strategies_classroom.php

Learning Disabilities Resources

Learning Disabilities Online

http://www.ldonline.org/

Learning Disabilities Association of America

http://www.ldaamerica.us/

National Institute of Neurological Disorders

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/learningdisabilities/learningdisabilities.htm

International Dyslexia Association

http://www.interdys.org/

National Center for Learning Disabilities

http://www.ld.org/

Learning Disabilities Worldwide 

http://www.ldam.org/

Addiction / Recovery  Resources

Recovery Schools

http://www.recoveryschools.org/

Hazelden

http://www.hazelden.org/

Gamblers Anonymous Meetings

http://www.gamblersanonymous.org/mtgdirTOP.html

Mayo Clinic / Drug Addiction

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-addiction/DS00183

AA meetings

http://www.area36.org/meetings.html

National Institute on Chemical Dependency

http://www.nicd.us/

St Paul area AA

http://www.aastpaul.org/

Minneapolis area AA

http://www.aaminneapolis.org/ 

Translated Resources

Pacer translated materials Spanish, Hmong, Somali

http://www.pacer.org/translated/translated.htm

Spanish translated from (NICHCY)

http://nichcy.org/spanish.htm

Spanish translated from (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)

http://www.nami.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Inform_Yourself/NAMI_en_español/NAMI_en_español.htm

Spanish translated from (National Institute of Mental Health)

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/Publicat/SpanishPubs.cfm

Spanish translated from (Autism Society of America)

http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer?pagename=Autismo

Spanish translated from (Mental Health Fact Sheets)

http://www.macmh.org/publications/fact_sheets/spanish/spanish_fact_sheets.php

Shopping Resources

Therapy Shoppe

http://www.therapyshoppe.com/

Tangle toys

http://www.tangletoys.com/

Creative Therapy Store

http://www.creativetherapystore.com/

Youth Light

http://www.youthlight.com/