ADHD
500 classroom interventions for ADHD-
www.ADDinSchool.com
101 ADHD Interventions -
http://www.scribd.com/doc/2281366/101-ADHD-Interventions-for-the-Elementary-School-Classroom-
Teacher
ADDitude - Strategies and support for ADHD and LD.
Center for Children and Families - ADHD Fact Sheets, Treatment Programs, and Assessment Instruments for Parents, Teachers, Mental Health Professionals, and Students -
http://cecp.air.org/links/fam.asp
National Resource on ADHD -
The most comprehensive resource of ADHD information on the net -
NewIdeas.net
Researching the effectiveness of alternative treatments -
ADD-Products.com
ANGER
Offers an interactive website that takes kids through the steps of cooling down when angry. Resources and handouts dealing with anger -
http://www.angriesout.com/index.htm#kids
ANXIETY
Stress reduction and divorce handouts -
http://wellnessproposals.com/wellness-library/stress-management/stress-management-handouts-
vol-1/#
Help for anxiety -
http://www.anxietybc.com
Fear of getting sick -
https://www.turnaroundanxiety.com/help-kids-afraid-throwing-getting-sick-part-1/
BEHAVIOR
A variety of resources on disorders, behavior, and other helpful counseling information - http://www.schoolbehavior.com/
Thousands of tips on managing student behavior -
Behavioradvisor.com
Free behavior charts -
http://www.chartjungle.com/behavior.html
Do2learn provides thousands of free pages with social skills and behavioral activities and guidance, learning songs and games, communication cards, academic material, and transition guides for employment and life skills.- Do2Learn.com
Intervention Central provides resources to help struggling students with academic and behavior interventions - http://www.interventioncentral.org/home
Free printable behavior charts -
http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/
Information for helping children with behavior challenges-
http://nichcy.org/schoolage/behavior -
PBIS World - behavior intervention plans and resources -
http://www.pbisworld.com/tier-2/behavior-intervention-plan-bip/
Resources on child behavior disorders -
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/childbehaviordisorders.html
Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children - TACSEI takes the research that shows which practices improve the social-emotional outcomes for young children with, or at risk for, delays or disabilities and creates FREE products and resources to help decision-makers, caregivers, and service providers apply these best practices in the work they do every day.
General Information and Classroom Management Strategies: http://www.schoolmentalhealth.org/Resources/Clin/ClasManagClin.html
Kentucky Behavior Home Page - http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/behave/homepage.html
BLOGS
http://entirelyelementary.blogspot.com/
http://www.elementaryschoolcounseling.org/index.html
http://www.thehelpfulcounselor.com/
https://sites.google.com/site/lisascounselorconnection/ - Helpful links and resources
BULLYING
No Name Calling Week Resources
Don't Laugh At Me - Operation Respect
Kids Health: Dealing With Bullies
Coalition for Children: Bullying Videos
CAREER COUNSELING
Career Counseling Activities -
https://secure.ihaveaplaniowa.gov/Home/Educator.aspx
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT
Smart Classroom Management -
http://www.smartclassroommanagement.com
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
This website is designed to help teach youth how to better manage conflicts and challenges they face on a daily basis -
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/conflict/guide/index.cfm
COUNSELING
Many fantastic counseling resources -
http://exploringschoolcounseling.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html?m=1
Many school counseling resources -
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/guidance/
Clinical Resources -
http://www.gruenbergandsummers.com/clinical-resources.html
Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Resources. Contains counseling lessons for the classroom and small groups, individual student planning resources, responsive services, system support, and program evaluation -
http://www.missouricareereducation.org/for/content/guidance/
Free therapy worksheets and tools for mental health counselors -
http://www.therapistaid.com/therapy-home/none/children
Activities to Support Standards and Learning Expectations for School Counseling and Career Guidance Programs-
http://web.utk.edu/~peterson/abington/MasterMatrix.html -
Coping with health conditions -
http://www.comh.ca/pchc/workbook/pages/00-00-Contents.cfm
The Helpful Counselor -
http://www.thehelpfulcounselor.com/author/thehelpfulcounselor/
CRISIS COUNSELING
Crisis Counseling Resources -
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/qf/p3003_01.htm
Responding to Crisis at School -
http://smhp.psych.ucla.edu/pdfdocs/crisis/crisis.pdf
School Crisis Guide -
http://crisisguide.neahin.org/crisisguide/images/SchoolCrisisGuide.pdf
Resources to help a student who has been burned return to school - The Phoenix Society -
http://go.phoenix-society.org/ebook/files/mobile/index.html#1
Crisis Counseling Resources -
http://www.cmionline.com/free-resources/
When a Staff Member Dies -
http://schoolcounselingbyheart.wordpress.com/2012/03/25/when-a-staff-member-dies/
School Counselor Crisis Handbook -
http://www.schoolcounselor.org/asca/media/asca/Crisis/crisisbook.pdf
GAMES
Template to make games - http://www.squidoo.com/board-game-templates
GRIEF AND LOSS
Kid's Peace - Helping School Children Mourn - Article
http://elesplace.org/resources/articles-tips - Articles and tips to help a grieving child.
http://www.sherisinykin.com/loss_&_grief_handouts.htm - Loss and Grief Handouts
http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/assets/- Grief in Schools, A Guide for Teachers
http://www.mymichaelsplace.net/resources/online_grief_resources_/- Grieving Resources
LESSONS
See the Classroom Lesson Link
MINDFULNESS
Breathing exercises -
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SUPPORT
Links and information on Michigan PBS -
http://www.bridges4kids.org/PBS/index.htm
Provides free resources to help struggling learners and implement RTI and PBS -
http://www.interventioncentral.org/home
Kent Schoolwide PBS Project - This is a site for those schools participating in the three year training sequence to establish, install and implement a multi-tiered system of support to all students to improve school-based behavior and increase academic performance
PBISWorld.com - The ultimate resource in finding resources and interventions for a wide variety of behaviors.
POSITIVE BEHAVIOR INTERVENTIONS & SUPPORT -The Center (a) provides the technical assistance to encourage large-scale implementation of PBIS.
The Student Risk Screening Scale -
http://miblsi.cenmi.org/MiBLSiModel/Evaluation/Measures/StudentRiskScreeningScale.aspx
RESOURCES
Handouts for Teachers on Behavior Techniques -
http://www.cehd.umn.edu/CEED/publications/tipsheets/preschoolbehavior/tips.pdf
A directory of community services for children and their families in Kent County, Michigan. -
http://www.familyresourceguide.info
The Best of School Counseling Resources - Masters in Counseling.org
http://www.mastersincounseling.org/best-school-counseling-sites.html? fb_action_ids=10200845074127968&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_ref=.U171JfRLAtE.like&fb_source=other_mult iline&action_object_map=%5B290436084456593%5D&action_type_map=%5B%22og.likes%22%5D&action_ref_map=%5B%22.U171JfRLAtE.like%22%5D
Friday's Progress Notes is a mental health newsletter that focuses on eating disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, practice management, family relationships, ADHD, Alzheimer's, anxiety, and other mental health topics for professionals and their clients/patients -
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsletter/
Asperger Expert -
http://www.aspergerexperts.com/
Helpguide to help yourself and others -
Articles for teachers and parents. -
http://www.kellybear.com/TeacherTips.html
Symptoms of mental illness -
http://www.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_index.php?idx=26
Michigan Education eLibrary - a variety of resources, lesson plans, and academic resources for students -
This site helps educators learn about a number of neurological disorders that may impair a student’s functioning and that can occasionally create chaos in a classroom. You will find overviews of a number of disorders such as Tourette’s Syndrome, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Defensiveness, “Rage Attacks” or “Storms,” Anxiety Disorders, and sleep disorders -
Mental Health Resources -
http://www.thesite.org/mental-health/anxiety-ocd-and-phobias,body-image-and-self-
esteem,depression-mental-health,eating-disorders,looking-after-yourself,mental-health-
treatments,personality-disorders,psychosis,self-harm,stress-mental-health,supporting-others
Self-Help Guides -
http://www.ntw.nhs.uk/pic/selfhelp/
Resources for Therapists -
http://www.goodtherapy.org/resources-for-therapists.html
Experience what it is like to have a learning disability or experience an attention difficulty first hand -
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds/attention.html
SENSORY PROCESSINGS
Resources and information to help children with sensory processing disorders -
http://www.sensory-processing-disorder.com
SOCIAL MEDIA
Resources and information to help parent become more aware of social media apps
http://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/11-sites-and-apps-kids-are-heading-to-after-facebook
http://www.businessesgrow.com/2013/08/28/five-best-social-media-apps-for-kids/
SOCIAL SKILLS
Social skill lessons, homework sheets, surveys, progress reports, and resources to help children master social skills -
http://pbiscompendium.ssd.k12.mo.us/ResourcesSchools/SSD/SocialSkills/activiti.htm
Free Samples - Social Skills Central offers hundreds of games, stories, fact sheets, videos, cartoons, activities and more. Here are a few samples to give you a taste of what you will find on the site -
http://socialskillscentral.com/free-samples/
Free downloadable visual aids for use at home and school -
http://www.visualaidsforlearning.com/
STUDY SKILLS
Resources from Dillon, SC Website
http://www.studygs.net/index.htm - Study guides and strategies to help kids learn.
http://www.studyguide.org/learning_styles.htm - Learning style survey.
http://www.educationcorner.com/study-skills.html -Study skill resources and links to specific academic homework help.