… Print In this resource, find information about how you can support your child as they explore their sexual orientation, …

… In the wake of a traumatic event, a parents' comfort, support and reassurance can make children feel safe, help …

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… confidence and capacity of parents in British Columbia to support the unique needs of young children experiencing mild …

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… with bipolar disorder can be tough, but with the right support, your family can navigate this challenge.  Bipolar … watching for these signs, you can help your child get the support they need. What Happens If Your Child Doesn’t Want … like a big challenge, but with the right treatment and support, your child can learn to manage it. .   Not sure …

… milestones for their age in the classroom?  How will I support and encourage them to take risks and practice age … (for younger kids) As a family: Look for opportunities to support a healthy lifestyle where and when we can . Being … adults in a child’s life can be a protective factor and support mental well-being. Learn more about school-related …

… established routine and structure with the focus on meal support being about completing a meal or snack together in a …

… their experiences and feelings through play, education and support.  A child life specialist is a member of the health …

… who are on the hypersensitive side may require extra support to feel comfortable in the water. Test-drive swim …

… How to Support a Loved One or Peer with Mental Health Challenges … to additional supports.. For more tips on supporting a peer, visit foundrybc.ca for resources, tools, and tips for …

… Back to School: A Youth’s Top Tips for How Parents Can Support their Kids Veronica C., Family Smart Youth in … own, there are certain things you can do and say that can support your child - no matter what stage of their education they are in. Support my failures just as much as my successes. The …

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… learn more about anxiety and where to go for additional support here . Physical Body: Breathing fast and shallow or … thinking traps and gather factual evidence that either support or does not support the thoughts (e.g. “There are no lions roaming freely …

… these situations, having someone to call on for emotional support may be a lifeline. It’s also normal that teens need … have, and greater resilience for the future. Reach out for support when needed. We know that many youth and families may … mood or behavior, then don’t hesitate to reach out for support. BC Children’s Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre ( …

… told us they needed more information about ways to better support their children in the early years, especially during …

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… necessarily want to be doing things?” This can include support developing and sticking to routines for: Sleep …

… you have taught me. I draw on this experience while I support caregivers and parents whose children are on their …

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… of eating disorders and helping people connect to the support they may need. Parents know their child’s likes and …

… youth and families so we wanted to find ways to help and support the process.  Having information about the 5 W’s ( … also be good for parents and family members so they can support their youth in receiving mental health treatment for …

… mitigate burnout and compassion fatigue is through social support. I have been actively working on creating and … physical distancing. By participating in regular peer support, peer supervision, and making virtual coffee dates with …

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… others have suffered from loss of routine, loss of typical support services, fewer social opportunities with peers … decrease anxiety.” Caregivers should reach out for the support they need to lower their own stress levels.  “It’s …