All Resources
Books
Breaking free of Child Anxiety and OCD: A scientifically proven program for parents
This book includes guidance and practical suggestions for parents and caregivers to understand childhood anxiety and OCD, learn how to talk with an anxious child, and avoid common traps and pitfalls.
The Incredible Years: A Troubleshooting Guide for Parents of Children Aged 3-8 Years
This book covers research-based parenting strategies for all families.
The tech solution : Creating healthy habits for kids growing up in a digital world
This books supports parents, caregivers and educators who want the best approach for raising kids in our digital world. It outlines short-term and potential long-term consequences of tech use.
Medication Sheets
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.
Venlafaxine (Effexor XR®)
Venlafaxine is an antidepressant and anti-anxiety medication used in the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other anxiety disorders.
PDFs
Eating Disorders in Youth- A Webinar for Parents & Caregivers: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'Eating Disorders in Youth: A Webinar for Parents & Caregivers' presentation. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
The Ultimate ADHD Toolkit
This toolkit includes templates, checklists and conversation-starters for parents and caregivers to share their child's ADHD experience with their teachers and school support team to set them up for a successful school year.
Selective Mutism & Reluctant Speakers- Practical Strategies for Parents/Caregivers: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'Selective Mutism & Reluctant Speakers: Practical Strategies for Parents/Cargivers' webinar. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Podcasts and Audio
Supporting Children and Youth with ADHD During COVID -19: Special Webinar Edition
Videos
Anchoring Resilience in Turbulent Times
This webinar created opportunities for dialogue about how we can move from reacting to reframing resistance to manifesting resilience. Together, we can plan for the next stage of our journey.
Staff Wellbeing: We All Have a Role to Play
In this webinar we explored how we can improve the wellbeing of the adults in schools through individual, collaborative and systemic actions. Hear from districts across BC.
The Secret to Health, Happiness and Success Together
This TEDx Talk takes research and learning from several experts in the field of motivation and wellbeing and combines this with stories and examples to show why social connection and belonging is so essential to our health, happiness and success.
Websites
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.
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.
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.