Parent Resources

Election Resources:

• Helping Kids Have Kind Conversations

• Child Mind Institute--Guide for Talking to Kids about the Election

• Conversations Across the Partisan Divide

• Exercises to Practice Resisting Polarization

• Essential Partners (resource for creating community and encouraging dialogue across diverse groups)

Resources for Managing Grief and Loss:

• The Dougy Center

• National Alliance for Children's Grief

• HuffPost Book List

• Children's Grief Foundation Book List

• We Are Teachers Book List

• Child Mind Institute Articles:

  • Helping Children Cope

  • Holidays After a Family Death

• Cancer Specific Resources:

  • American Cancer Society Article

  • Coping with Cancer

• Ambiguous Loss Resources

LGBTQ+ Resources:

• GLSEN

• HRC

• CDC

• PFLAG

• The Trevor Project

• LGBTQ Family Acceptance

• Youth First

Parent Guidance Mental Health Resources

YMCA Youth/Teen Resources

Teen/Adolescent Mental Health Resources

My Life is Worth Living

Grant Halliburton Foundation Mental Health Resources

Black Lives Matter Resources

Hope Squad