Academic
Family Education - www.familyeducation.com
Alcohol/Drug Addiction
Information for those fighting addiction - https://www.drugrehab.com/teens/
Anxiety/Separation Anxiety
Helping Your Anxious Child or Teen - https://www.anxietycanada.com/general/anxiety-at-home/
Attendance
Promoting good attendance in your children - http://www.attendanceworks.org/about/what-can-i-do/parents/
Behavior
Free behavior charts and rewards - http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/
Free behavior charts - https://www.rewardcharts4kids.com/
Lessons a parent can use to teach their child positive behaviors and also monitor progress - http://www.iseesam.com/teachall/text/behavior/programs/chldmsbhv.htm
Calm Corner at Home - https://www.counselorkeri.com/2020/04/18/calm-corner-at-home/
Careers/Career Planning
Community Resources
A directory of community services for children and their families in Kent County, Michigan - http://www.familyresourceguide.info/
Discipline
Conscious Discipline - https://consciousdiscipline.com/e-learning/webinars/tools-for-your-parenting-tool-box/
Divorce/Separation
Grief and Loss
When Families Grieve, A Sesame Street Workshop - https://sesamestreetincommunities.org/topics/grief/
Articles and tips to help the grieving child - https://www.elesplace.org/resources/talking-children-about-death
Camp Kesem - https://www.campkesem.org/
Health and Wellness
American Academy for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - www.aacap.org
American Academy of Pediatrics - www.aap.org
American School Counselor Association - www.schoolcounselor.org
Encopresis (When children soil) - http://www.ucanpooptoo.com/
Association of School Psychologists - www.nasponline.org
Mental Illness in Children -
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/treatment-of-children-with-mental-illness-fact-
Social Emotional Resources
Centervention - Social Skills Resources for Parents - www.centervention.com/social-skills-resources-for-parents/
Tech Safety
Kent County Sheriff Department Internet Safety
Common Sense Media Lesson Plans for Safety
Jr BrainPop Internet Safety Video for Students
Resources and information to help parent become more aware of social media apps - https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
Parenting Websites
1-2-3 Magic - http://www.123magic.com/
Love and Logic Institute - www.loveandlogic.com
Offers small everyday steps parents can take to help children be successful in life - http://www.parentfurther.com
Parenting Tools - http://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/parenting-tools.aspx
Discussing Race and Racism
Sesame Street and CNN Racism - https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/06/us/cnn-sesame-street-town-hall-racism-trnd/index.html
PBS - https://www.pbs.org/parents/talking-about-racism
BrainPOP BLM Protests - https://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/news/blacklivesmatterprotests/
Reading
This site provides activities for Reading and Writing that parents may implement with their children, and strategies to aide the struggling reader - www.readingrockets.org
This site is the Read Write Now! Program that provides activities for Reading and Writing that parents may implement with their children. There are three levels: The Early Years: Birth to Preschool, Moving into Reading: Preschool through Grade 2, an Encouraging Young Readers: Grades 3-6 -www.udel.edu/ETL/RWN/Activities.html
SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
Resource for children when a parent is incarcerated. - https://afoi.org/copingstrategies