This Part 2(a) webinar recording for parents & caregivers discusses how to develop a roadmap for successful school attendance based on your child’s unique situation and needs. To see the accompanying presentation slides, click here (Nov. 19, 2020).
Preparing Children and Youth for Hospital Procedures
This webpage provides resources to help children and youth understand what will be happening to them during their visit to the hospital and during different procedures.This includes resources for children with anxiety, autism, and other mental health challenges.
ZERO TO THREE
ZERO TO THREE is an American organization that promotes the health and well-being of infants and toddlers. The site includes resources for parents to support their children's development.
Mindfulness and Social-Emotional Learning for Children & Teens
The website provides evidenced-informed resources that educate the hearts of children. The collection of resources builds capacity in individuals and communities to support the Heart-Mind well-being of children, and promotes their positive social and emotional development
Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre
Australia-based website that provides a detailed overview about psychosis, including early intervention. The “Resources” section includes a series of fact sheets on psychosis, which are available in a variety of languages including Chinese, French and Arabic.
Part 2(a): Practical Strategies to Support Elementary School-Aged Children with School Attendance: Webinar Recording
Bullying: What Parents Need to Know
This website offers information and practical strategies parents can use to help their children build healthy relationships and prevent violence. Includes information for parents of children in pre-school, elementary, and high school, as well as information about cyber bullying.
School Anxiety & Attendance Challenges- Practical Strategies for Elementary School Professionals: Powerpoint Slides
Powerpoint slides from the 'School Anxiety & Attendance Challenges' webinar for elementary school professionals. To see accompanying webinar recording, click here.
Love & Kindness for Your Child (2 min)
A meditation to cultivate compassion with parenting/caregiving by Dr. Joanna McDermid from BC Children's Hospital.
Prepare To Launch: A Resource Guide for Parents of Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
This Guide is intended for parents of adolescent children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who wish to better understand the process of navigating the transition between the teenage years and young adulthood.
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.
[TRANSCRIPT] The 12 Tips for Christmas: Holiday considerations for neurodiverse families
Parenting in the Trenches presents a podcast on holiday consideration for neurodiverse families.
TicHelper
TicHelper is an online, self-guided therapy program for families of children with chronic tic disorder and Tourette disorder. The 8-week program involves education about tics, skill-based lessons and daily practice.