Talking About Self-Harm: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
It can be overwhelming to discover your child is self-harming, but your support and understanding can make a huge difference.
What should I do if my child refuses to go to their appointments?
these are some words you want to keep it to around 180 characters in total. it's not that hard as you shouldn't be too wordy here.
Qmunity
Support for Parents: QMUNITY
When young folks have questions about gender or sexuality, they are often looking for support. This section of QMUNITY's website offers FAQs and resources for parents and caregivers.
Dr. Ross Greene
The explosive child: A new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children
Dr. Greene provides a new conceptual framework for understanding "explosive children" who are lacking some crucial skills and require a different approach to parenting.
Eline Snel & Jon Kabat-Zinn
Sitting Still Like a Frog: Mindfulness Exercises for Kids (and Their Parents)
Simple mindfulness practices to help your child (ages 5-12) deal with anxiety, improve concentration, and handle difficult emotions.
BC Children's Hospital
Types of Therapy - Frequently Asked Questions
Here are some general FAQs on types of therapy, with answers. If you have specific questions about the therapy prescribed to you or your child, ask the therapist you are seeing.
BC Ministry of Education
Bullying stops here! A guide for parents to help their children
This guide for parents and caregivers outlines how they can work with schools to ensure their child is part of a safe and respectful school community.
BC Children's Hospital
ADHD Webinar Series Recordings
These webinars provide parents and caregivers with information on how ADHD is diagnosed, evidence based treatment for ADHD, self-regulation tools for children with ADHD, tips on parenting a child with ADHD, and how to help a child with ADHD at school.
BC Children's Hospital
S5E06 Transcript_ Helping Kids Grow Through What They Go Through
In this minisode we are joined by Dr. Chris Willard, Harvard Psychologist, dad and author of ‘How To Grow Through What We Go Through.’
by Adele Lafrance and Ashley P. Miller
What to Say to Kids When Nothing Seems to Work: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers
This book offers parents and caregivers a step-by-step guide to some of the most common struggles for kids aged 5–12. It includes a framework to explore new ways of responding to your child.
Vancouver School Board
Q&A for Parents and Caregivers of Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth
This booklet guides parents and caregivers on how to best support, love and appreciate their children and keep them safe, healthy and happy. Available in English, Traditional Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Punjabi and Vietnamese.
BC Children's Hospital, VSB, VCH
Part 1: Challenges with School Attendance- Introduction for Parents and Caregivers: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint Slides for Part 1: Challenges with School Attendance. To watch the accompanying webinar recording, click here.
