Mount Sinai School District
Pupil Personnel Services
Resources
How Gratitude Can Help With Students’ Anxiety
How Gratitude Can Help With Students’ Anxiety (berkeley.edu)
Mindful Moments Family Web Series
How to Talk with Kids About Personal Safety and Sexual Abuse
Tips for Kids and Mask-Wearing
http://www.cheyenneregional.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/2020-COVID-kids-and-masks-tip-sheet.pdf
Teaching Tolerance
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dZK8QCKFK1ymZrm1bFMYGuzKxJjfv_dp/view?usp=sharing
Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource
Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/
Helping Children Cope With Frightening News
https://childmind.org/article/helping-children-cope-frightening-news/
Dealing with Loss During COVID-19: Helping Children and Families
https://www.stonybrookmedicine.edu/Crowell_Dealing_with_loss_during_COVID19
Trauma and Crisis Counseling
https://www.fsl-li.org/find-help/trauma-crisis-counseling/
24 hour hotline (631) 952-3333
Response Crisis Hotline Available 24/7
https://www.responsecrisiscenter.org/
(631) 751-7500
Community Basic Needs
https://211longisland.communityos.org/zf/taxonomy/hierarchy/id/525746
Provider/Agency Resources
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1V16oHGr09U4depLMuQVA0R2Scuqz_qrQ/view?usp=sharing
Adult Career & Continuing Education Services - Vocational Rehabilitation (HS Students)
Suffolk County Department of Social Services
https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Social-Services
Directory of Behavioral Health Services
Community Resource Directory
http://mhaw.org/programs/community-resource-directory/
The Teen Brain: 7 Things to Know
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/the-teen-brain-7-things-to-know/index.shtml
From the Front Lines of Empathy
https://www.screenagersmovie.com/tech-talk-tuesdays/from-the-front-lines-of-empathy
What Is Time Management?
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newHTE_00.htm
Does Texting Hurt Writing Skills?
https://www.superduperinc.com/handouts/pdf/579_DoesTextingHurtWritingSkills.pdf
Good Study Habits and Organizational Skills Create Successful Students
https://www.superduperinc.com/handouts/pdf/104_goodstudyhabits.pdf
Organizing Schoolwork & Assignments
https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/focused.html?ref=search#cattalk
Managing Your Emotional Reactions
https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/emotional-reactions.html?ref=search#cattalk
ADAA Reviewed Mental Health Apps
https://adaa.org/finding-help/mobile-apps
What Kids Say About: Handling Stress
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/kids-stress.html?WT.ac=p-ra#cattalk
5 Ways to Deal With Anxiety (for Teens)
https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/anxiety-tips.html?WT.ac=p-ra#cattalk
The Parent’s Guide to Cyberbullying
https://www.connectsafely.org/cyberbullying/
Mindfulness Techniques
https://positivepsychology.com/mindfulness-exercises-techniques-activities/
Manage Anxiety & Stress
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html
Preventing Youth Suicide
Managing Strong Emotional Reactions to Traumatic Events: Tips for Families and Teachers
If you or someone you know is suicidal, get help immediately via 911, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or the Crisis Text Line (text “HOME” to 741741).