Common Sense Media- from online safety to things you should know to movie and game reviews, Common Sense Media has it all
The Digital Wellness Lab- run out of Boston's Children Hospital and Harvard Med, they seek to understand and promote positive and healthy digital media experiences for young people of all ages
Know Your Neuro- Houston based Dr. Crystal Collier provides a WEALTH of knowledge on brain development and the impact of digital media throughout the ages
Hey Sigmund- find blog posts and videos for adults, adolescents and children. (There are so wonderful tips and words of wisdom on how to communicate with children)
Understood.Org- offers valuable information and perspective on understanding neurodiversity and different challenges our children (and ourselves) may face
The Child Mind Institute- a wealth of knowledge when it comes to children's mental health (they also have a phenomenal selection of resources pertaining to COVID-19)
Anxiety and Depression Association- get information and resources on living with anxiety and/or depression.
Parent Teen Connect- a resource for parents to help with advice on hot topics through a shared online experience.
Bookmark this page as it will be updated regularly. This offers a LOT of wonderful resources and information.
Validate their feelings- and don't avoid talking about it (yes it's uncomfortable- that's why we need to talk about it)
Use read-alouds with younger kids and talk about what they might be seeing/feeling
Let's Talk!- Teaching Tolerance offers tips on how to have critical conversations with our students