Anxiety: Overview
Learn about the causes of anxiety, how to tell if your child has an anxiety disorder and how best to respond.
Medication Side Effect Management in Children and Adolescents
Information sheet on common medication side effects and management strategies.
Back to School: How To Promote Resilience and Set Your Kids Up For Success- Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'Back to School: How To Promote Resilience and Set Your Kids Up For Success' presentation. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Medication Decision Aid for Parents of Children with Autism
Are you thinking about having your child with autism take medicines for challenging behavior? Has your child’s health care provider suggested medicine? This decision aid has been designed to help you decide whether to have your child take medicine.
Comfort, Play & Teach: Activities to Support Development
This resource offers parents and caregivers suggestions for engaging with their young child and understanding how that experience supports their child's development and well-being. The activities include creative arts, dramatic play, music & movement, and more.
Supporting Children and Youth Who Have Experienced Trauma - Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'Supporting Children and Youth Who Have Experienced Trauma' presentation. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Present Matters: Mindfulness and Mental Well-being
Parents and caregivers are often curious about mindfulness – how do we fit this into our busy lives, does this actually help my child or youth's mental wellness? In this episode from the Kelty Centre's Where You Are podcast, listen to Paul Irving (mindfulness champion) and Dr. Dzung Vo, founding Director of BC Children's Hospital Centre for Mindfulness) to learn more.
Mindfulness In Times of Crisis
In this 10 minute video, Dr. Dzung Vo of BC Children's Hospital shares and facilitates a mindfulness practice he is finding very helpful right now in this time of crisis: a mindful self-compassion break.
Taking charge of ADHD: the complete, authoritative guide for parents
A comprehensive resource for parents by providing the knowledge, expert guidance and confidence to ensure that their children with ADHD get the good care they deserve.
Live 5-2-1-0
This app is designed for children aged 8-12 and their parents to build healthy habits. Kids can set a goal, then choose fun daily challenges to work towards a reward!
Parents Together
This organization provides family programs and parent groups throughout BC.
Supporting Children and Youth with ADHD During Covid-19- Challenges and Tips: Webinar Recording
Webinar recording for parents & caregivers from the Supporting Children and Youth with ADHD During Covid-19: Challenges and Tips webinar. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Dec. 07, 2020).