Supporting your Child’s Mental Wellness: Mental Health & Mental Health Literacy
Handout developed in partnership with Vancouver Coastal Health on mental health and mental health literacy .
How can I work together with my child’s school to support them?
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Child Mind Institute
Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
This guide offers simple tips on what to expect, what to do and what to look out for to support your child in the wake of a traumatic event.
BC Psychological Association
The BC Psychological Association offers free access to a listing of Registered Psychologists in your area. You can search by location, area of concern and therapy method.
BC Children's Hospital
Transcript: When School Staff Are Well, Students Are Too - Strategies To Avoid Burnout
Read strategies school professionals can use to support their own well-being, support each other’s well-being, and engage at a system’s level to keep staff well-being a priority for mental health and wellness.
BC Children's Hospital
Part 1 Where can Families Start? Supporting Children & Youth with Mental Health Challenges
This video describes British Columbia’s mental health system and four different professionals families can connect with if they are concerned about their child or youth's mental health.
BC Children's Hospital
Pediatric Somatization: Family Handbook
This handbook provides families with the information and resources they need to help their children move through the journey towards recovery and resilience. Looking for the somatization handbook for health professionals? Click here.
CHADD: The National Resource on ADHD
Understanding ADHD For Parents and Caregivers
This US-based organization includes useful information for parents and caregivers of children with ADHD.
Dr. Christopher Willard
How we grow through what we go through: Self-compassion practices for post-traumatic growth
Turn your everyday experiences into a source of strength with the easy-to-learn practices in this uplifting guide to post-traumatic growth.
Pflag Canada
Pflag Canada is a national charitable organization, founded by parents who wished to help themselves and their family members understand and accept their LGBTQ2S children.
BC Children's Hospital
S5E08 Transcript_The Role of Schools in Promoting Protective Factors For Students
When we look at the mental health and well-being of children and youth, protective factors can help buffer against negative life experiences and support student wellbeing. When it comes to supporting protective factors, schools play an important role.
Dr. Shimi Kang
The Tech Solution Plate
This resource provides parents and educators the tech habits children need to achieve their full potential.
