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.
Ellyn Satter
Secrets of feeding a healthy family: How to eat, how to raise good eaters, how to cook
This book encourages families to go to the trouble of feeding themselves well.
BC Children's Hospital, VSB, VCH
Part 2(b): Practical Strategies to Support High School-Aged Youth with School Attendance: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint Slides for Part 2(b): Challenges with School Attendance. To watch the accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Sibling support resources
Sibling support resources for caregivers including articles, tips on talking to your child and self-compassion.
My child needs help now. What can I do?
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My child was not admitted to the hospital, and still needs help. What can I do?
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.
BC Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
The BC Schizophrenia Society provides support and information on their website for families and friends of people with schizophrenia or psychosis, including online support forums.
School Mental Health Ontario
Finding Calm – Body Scan Exercise
This video guides you through a body scan visualization exercise. It can teach you to soothe your body and mind; calming your emotions when you feel overwhelmed or stressed.
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.
