Parent Resources
Check out the December newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
Reprinted with permission from the December 2020 issue of Parents Still make the difference!® (Middle School Edition) newsletter. Copyright © 2020 The Parent Institute®, a division of NIS, Inc.Check out the December newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
December Newsletter
December Newsletter
middec 20.pdfDecember Learning Planner
December Learning Planner
middec20cal.pdfCheck out the November newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
Reprinted with permission from the November 2020 issue of Parents Still make the difference!® (Middle School Edition) newsletter. Copyright © 2020 The Parent Institute®, a division of NIS, Inc.Check out the November newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
midnov20.pdfNovember Newsletter
November Newsletter
midnov20cal.pdfNovember Learning Planner
November Learning Planner
Check out the October newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
Reprinted with permission from the October 2020 issue of Parents Still make the difference!® (Middle School Edition) newsletter. Copyright © 2020 The Parent Institute®, a division of NIS, Inc.Check out the October newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
midOct20.pdfOctober Newsletter
October Newsletter
Oct20cal.pdfOctober Learning Planner
October Learning Planner
Check out the September newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
Reprinted with permission from the September 2020 issue of Parents Still make the difference!® (Middle School Edition) newsletter. Copyright © 2020 The Parent Institute®, a division of NIS, Inc.Check out the September newsletter and calendar from the Parent Institute titled Middle School: Parents Still Make the Difference.
midsep20.pdfSeptember Newsletter
September Newsletter
Sept planner.pdfSeptember Learning Planner
September Learning Planner
Crisis Line Numbers
Crisis Line Numbers
Clark County Crisis Line: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week
Clark County Crisis Line: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week
(360) 696-9560 Toll Free (800) 626-8137
(360) 696-9560 Toll Free (800) 626-8137
National Suicide Hotline: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week
National Suicide Hotline: available 24 hours a day 7 days a week
(800) 273-Talk (8255) Press 2 for Spanish
(800) 273-Talk (8255) Press 2 for Spanish
Suicide Text Line: 741-741
Suicide Text Line: 741-741
Teen Talk: Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday 4pm-7pm
Teen Talk: Monday-Thursday 4pm-9pm, Friday 4pm-7pm
(360) 397-2428
(360) 397-2428
Immediate Response Contact: 911
Immediate Response Contact: 911
LGBT Youth Suicide Council Hotline: (866) 4-U-TREVOR (488-73867)
LGBT Youth Suicide Council Hotline: (866) 4-U-TREVOR (488-73867)
Quick Tips for Parents
Quick Tips for Parents
· Take all suicide and self-harm threats seriously.
· Take all suicide and self-harm threats seriously.
· Ask questions directly and openly. Tell your child what you are noticing and concerned about.
· Ask questions directly and openly. Tell your child what you are noticing and concerned about.
· Show you care. Listen and express concern in a non-judgmental way.
· Show you care. Listen and express concern in a non-judgmental way.
· Take action and get your child connected with potential help. Take any weapons out of the house. Lock the medical cabinet.
· Take action and get your child connected with potential help. Take any weapons out of the house. Lock the medical cabinet.
· Connect with school counselor.
· Connect with school counselor.
· Be persistent and listen to your parental instincts.
· Be persistent and listen to your parental instincts.
· Encourage exercise and participation in activities.
· Encourage exercise and participation in activities.
· Remember to take time for yourself and reach out to others for support.
· Remember to take time for yourself and reach out to others for support.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Local Mental Health Agencies
Local Mental Health Agencies
(These providers accept Medicaid/State health coverage*)
Children’s Center
Children’s Center
Address: 13500 SE 7th St, Vancouver, WA 98683
Phone: (360) 699-2244
Children’s Home Society of Washington
Children’s Home Society of Washington
Address: 309 W 12th St, Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: (360) 695-1325 or (800) 500-8873
Columbia River Mental Health
Columbia River Mental Health
Address: 6926 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
Phone: (360) 993-3000
Family Solutions
Family Solutions
Address: 1014 Main St, Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: (360) 695-1014
Sea Mar Vancouver
Sea Mar Vancouver
Address: 7803 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662
Phone: (360) 397-9211
* If you have private insurance, please contact your insurance provider.