Care Solace: Turning Awareness into Action This website features the following:
Essential Mental Health Tools for Parents & Families
Disclaimer: The videos featured below are publicly available on YouTube and are the property of their respective creators or organizations. Care Solace, CCSD, and Jenkins ES do not own or claim any rights to these materials.
How do I help my child cope with stress?
How do I help my child cope with self-esteem?
How do I help my child with difficult experiences such as separation and divorce?
How do I help my child with different experiences such as death and grief?
How do I recognize the signs and help my child struggling with mental health problems?
How can I help my child or teen build healthy friendships?
Mental Health Printouts
Disclaimer: The printouts are courtesy of Care Solace. CCSD and Jenkins ES do not own or claim any rights to these materials. They are for informational purposes only, and depression and other mental health concerns can only be diagnosed by a medical professional.
Breaking Stigma Flyer
Box Breathing Guide
30 Day Challenge
Signs of Depression Flyer
Healthy Habits (video, discussion guides, and activities to motivate youth to act against substance abuse)
Tony Hawk, Pro Skateboarder
Jawann Blanchey, Pro Drummer
Danielle Wolf, World Champion Boxer
Additional Video on The Science of Joy
Connecting Kids Nevada (assistance with internet connectivity)
Emergency Food (Three Square of Southern Nevada)
Help, Hope, Home (Homelessness continuum of care)
United Way of Southern Nevada (Student Success, Workforce Development, Community Supports)
Please contact Mrs. King if you would like other resources with strategies to help you and your family with self-management, family rules, loneliness, helping children get along, motivation, juggling roles, daily checklists and routines, organizing your child's learning space, and learning about the circle of control.
CCSD Family Engagement (formerly FACES)
Academic Support and Community Service Center ( who provides an after-school tutoring program)
On their website, under Community Resources, they also have specific information about:
CCSD Information (similar to the above info),
General Information (English classes, job training and job search assistance for youth (ages 16-24) and adults (ages 25+), Nevada 211 (connecting NV families with services they need), assistance with vital records (birth certificates), etc.)
Parent Training (via videos) and Parenting Classes
Special Education Resources
Healthcare, Dental Care, and Mental Health Care
Eye Care 4 Kids
Infant Care
Emergency Housing Support
Clothing Support, Food and Basic Needs
Victim Advocacy and so much more!
Magnet School Information (for students and parents to learn about the magnet middle school options)
Title I Information, including Title I-HOPE and Homeless Services
CCSD website
Infinite Campus Information (including password resets for parents)
Zoning
Online Registration
Transportation
Family Support Center (designed to help students new to NV, new to the US, enrolled in CCSD for less than two years, or students who speak a language other than English)
School Lunch Menu (specifically for Jenkins ES, toggle the drop-down to select breakfast or lunch and click < or > to change month)
Food Service Department
Every Day website where there are tips for attendance and why it is so important.
Success in learning and life starts by attending school each day!
(Absence notes can be submitted online from the Jenkins Home page or here.)