Common Topics Of Discussion
TOPICS OF DISCUSSION:
Below are numerous topics that may be of concern as your child goes through the elementary years. You will find strategies and articles about each of the topics. As always, please feel free to contact Mr. Baals or Ms. Gorczynski if you have any questions or concerns regarding your child!
Here are a list of Links and topics that you may find interesting or useful:
Information on a variety of items that will come up at the elementary level:
Helpful parenting information:
Fun way to start a family dinner chat:
*If you are concerned about behaviors or emotions that you are seeing with your child, below is information about several disorders that can be seen in children and adolescents. If you think your child may fall into one of these categories, it is important to talk to your family physician and/or a mental health professional.
About Obsessive Compulsive Disorder:
About Oppositional Defiant Disorder:
About Post Traumatic Stress Disorder:
Here are other helpful links for you as parents:
PARENT LINKS FOR INFORMATION ON:
www.CHADD.org - Info on ADHD/ADD
www.familyed.com - Family issues
www.kidshealth.org -Variety of kid/parent topics
www.family.disney.com - Variety of Kid/parent topics
www.aap.org - American Academy of Pediatrics
www.disciplinehelp.com - Parenting/ discipline
www.scholastic.com/kids - Variety of kid/parent/family tips
www.safekids.org - Safety tips
www.childdevelopmentinfo.com - Info/ resources for parents
*If there is an area that you need assistance with, and the above
websites are not helpful to you, please email me and I will provide you with an appropriate contact.