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Dr. Ross Greene
The explosive child: A new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children
Throughout this compassionate, insightful, and practical book, Dr. Greene provides a new conceptual framework for understanding "explosive children" who are lacking some crucial skills in the domains of flexibility/adaptability, frustration tolerance, and problem solving, and require a different approach to parenting.
Gordon Neufeld & Gabot Mate
Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Matter
This book discusses the phenomenon of peer orientation - the tendency of children and youth to look to their peers for direction.The concepts, principles and practical advice offers parents the ability to satisfy their children’s inborn need to find direction by turning towards a source of authority, contact and warmth.
Jill Bobula & Katherine Bobula
Forgetful Frankie: The World's Greatest Rock Skipper
Frankie has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). In this illustrated book for kids, he shares the challenges and joys of living with FASD.
PDFs
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Off-Label Medication Use in Children and Adolescents
This document provides parents and caregivers with a better understanding on off-label medication use and how it may be effective in treating a single condition or multiple conditions.
Part 2: Trailblazing Indigenous Pathways Through Social & Emotional Wellness: Powerpoint Slides
Webinar recording for Part 2: Trailblazing Indigenous Pathways Through Social & Emotional Wellness. To see the accompanying webinar recording, click here (May 19, 2022).
Foundry
Parents Like Us: The Unofficial Survival Guide to Parenting a Young Person with a Substance Use Disorder
This handbook aims to helps parents feel connected with other parents and caregivers experiencing a young person struggling with substance use disorder. Each section contains information such as stories, support, resources, and more.
Medication Sheets
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Prazosin (Minipress®)
Prazosin is for the treatment of nightmares associated with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), hypertension, and Raynaud’s phenomenon (temporary discoloration of fingers/toes in cold environments) in children and adolescents.
Traditional Antipsychotics
Traditional Antipsychotics are antipsychotic and mood stabilizer medications used in the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, tic disorders, autism symptoms and behavioural disorders.
Podcasts and Audio
Videos
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Dr. Tatiana Sotindjo, BC Children's Hospital
French Mindfulness Session for Parents and Caregivers
Listen to Dr. Tatiana Sotindjo as she leads a mindfulness session for parents & caregivers where you'll learn how to nourish your capacity for wellness and resilience, manage your anxiety and feel calmer and more in control.
BC School Centred Mental Health Coalition
BCSCMHC Staff Wellbeing Webinar
Staff wellbeing is a shared responsibility between employees and the school district that employs them. In this webinar we explored how we can improve the wellbeing of the adults in schools through individual, collaborative and systemic actions. Hear from schools districts from across BC.
Wisdom2conference
Jon Kabat-Zinn: Daily Mindfulness Practice and Q&A
Cultivating Mindfulness at this Critical Moment - Daily Practices and Inquiry with Jon Kabat-Zinn video recording.
Websites
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The BC Centre on Substance Use
Family and Caregiver Resources
A list of substance use resources, services, and information on navigating the substance use system of care, for family members and caregivers of individuals with substance use challenges or disorders.
Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
Essentials for Parenting Toddlers and Preschoolers
This website will help you handle some common parenting challenges, so you can be a more confident parent and enjoy helping your child grow.
healthychildren.org
Family Media Plan
By creating a Personalized Family Media Use Plan, you can be aware of when you are using media to achieve your purpose. This website will help you to think about media & create goals & rules that are in line with your family’s values.
