Parenting Resources

OSB Parent Release Form.docx

Operation School Bell

Program set up through the BSD and the Assistance League of Boise designed to provide clothes, shoes, coats, and other donations for students who are in need. This resource is available during the Fall of each school year and families who have questions or are interested in participating can reach out to Amanda Taylor at amanda.taylor@boiseschools.org or (208) 854-4610.

Calming Anxiety — Coping Skills for KidsInside: Kid tested strategies used by child therapists for calming anxiety, including ideas to calm down, books to read and videos that can help

(PDF) 100 Effective Calming Strategies for Kids (or Adults!) + Free Checklist!Do you need help calming kids down? 60 CALM DOWN strategies and ideas to help kids (& adults) when they are feeling upset or anxious: breathing exercises, sensory strategies, mindfulness ideas

Counseling referrals

Community Counseling Referrals

If you would like your student to see a community counselor, please see the file to the left for a list of referrals. I would be happy to discuss any of them with you to help guide you through the process.

BPA-SFAP-Flyer-Spanish-Print.pdf

SFAP Summary Flyer 2023.pdf

Central District Health and BPA have partnered to offer 5 free counseling sessions to any Boise School District student. Attached fliers are in English and Spanish. Families can call to arrange an appointment, or request an appointment using this link: https://www.cognitoforms.com/BPAHealth/sfaponlinerequest

Book Resources

CAREER & FUTURE PLANNING Book Resources

Career and Future Planning

DIVORCE & BLENDED FAMILIES Book Resources

Divorce and Blended Families

FRIENDSHIP Book Resources

Friendship

PARENTING Book Resources

Parenting

SAFE & HEALTHY CHOICES Book Resources

Safe and Healthy Choices

SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS Book Resources

Sibling Relationships

SPECIAL LEARNERS Book Resources

Special Learners