Additional Counseling Resources
Go to Websites for Mental Health Resources
Under the health dropdown, you can find a section for Mental and Emotional Health.
The Education and the Development sections are also very helpful.
Check out the Support dropdown to find community resources!
The Families section is super helpful to be able to search by topic.
Academic Resources
Homework
Suggestions to Help Ease Homework Time
Growth Mindset- Tips for parents on how to encourage perseverance and growth!
Growth Mindset Tips for Parents
What to say and do if your child doesn't want to come to school
4 Complaints Kids Have About School and How to CombatThem!
Motivation
Social/Emotional Resources
Youth Mental Health First Aid Course- PARENTS: prepare yourself for how to talk with kids and recognize the signs of mental health issues and suicide.
If you have the time to take the Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) class, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT!!!! See how to sign up for this class via THIS LINK!
8 Things Families Can Do at Home to Support Social-Emotional Learning
20 Strategies to Help Your Child Develop Good Character
Stress
Self- Regulation
Friendships and Social Skills
How to manage typical school aged social dilemmas including "frenemies", groups of 3's, fitting in, queen bees, not having close friends.
Navigating the New Rules of School-Age Friendship
Help Your Child Build Friendships
Help Your Child Handle Fights With Friends
Great Book for Girl Friendship "Issues" = A Smart Girl's Guide: Friendship Troubles
Grief
Grief in Children
The Dougy Center : Great resource for helping grieving children
Abuse
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect in TN
Sexual Abuse: warning signs and what to do if you think your child has been sexually abused
Puberty/Hygiene
