Counselor's Corner
Resources for Families
Check out the list below of resources that may be viewed or downloaded for free! Topics range from behavior guides and tips for anxious thoughts, to how to have conversations with your child when he/she is grieving. If you do not see a resource topic that you need, please reach out to Ms. Arnold.
Social Skills
7 Social Skills You Can Start Teaching Your Child Now
8 Important Social Skills for Kids and How to Teach Them
Why Is It Important to Teach Conflict Resolution Strategies for Students
10 Friendship Skills Every Kid Needs
Decision Making and Independence: When Should Parents Step In?
Emotional Skills
Emotional Regulation for Children
How to teach your child emotion regulation skills in 6 steps
How to Separate From Clingy Kids
How to Stay Calm and Co-Regulate When Children Are Melting Down
School Topics
10 Tips to Help Your Child Follow Directions
School Mornings Without Stress
Strategies to Make Homework Go More Smoothly
When Kids Refuse to Go to School
Grief/Loss
Helping Children Deal with Grief
Helping Children Cope with Frightening News
Child Trauma Toolkit for Teachers
Helping Students Deal with Loss
Family Life
Activities for Children and Adolescents without Screen Time
Why Your Kids Can't Sleep and How to Help
How Do I Get My Kids to Do Chores?
Parenting Skills; Don't Steal the Struggle
7 Tips for When Natural Consequences are Hard to Find
How to tell kids about divorce: An age-by-age guide
Parents Can't Be Attached to Outcomes: An Essential Mindset Shift
Social Media
Why is Screen Time Bad for Young Children?
When Are Kids Ready for Social Media?
How to Set Limits on Screen Time
When Should You Get Your Kid a Phone?
Podcasts
The Child Psych Podcast
Raising Boys & Girls
Raising Good Humans