Resources for Parents

  

Cyber Bullying

Books:

99 Things Parents Wish They Knew Before Cyberbullying victimized Their Children by Alexis A. Moore

A Parent's Guide to Cyberstalking and Cyberbullying: Protecting your children as simple as 1-2-3 by Alexis A. Moore

Websites:

 http://www.stopcyberbullying.org/index2.html

http://www.cyberbully.org/

 

Resiliency Factors

 

Books:

Websites:

http://www.raisingresilientkids.com/

http://www.resiliencycenter.com/index.shtml

http://www.apahelpcenter.org/featuredtopics/feature.php?id=6&ch=3

http://resilnet.uiuc.edu/library/grotb95b.html

 

Dealing with Illness

http://www.livestrong.org http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/when-someone-you-love-is-treated

http://www.cancer.org/docroot/CRI/content/CRI_2_6x_Children_with_Cancer_in_the_Family_Dealing_with_a_Parents_Terminal_Illness.asp

http://www.lls.org/hm_lls

Bereavement

Books:

Parenting Through Crisis: Helping Kids in Times of Loss, Grief, and Change  by Barbara Coloroso

A Parent's Guide to Raising Grieving Children: Rebuilding Your Family after the Death of a Loved One by Phyllis R. Silverman



Websites:
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/somedie.html
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/supportivecare/bereavement/Patient/page9
http://www.recover-from-grief.com/7-stages-of-grief.html

http://www.aacap.org/cs/root/facts_for_families/children_and_grief

http://childgrief.org/childgrief.htm


Loss of a Pet

Books:

The Loss of a Pet by Wallace Sife

Websites:

http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/emotions/death/article11.html
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/pet_death.html

Teasing/Bullying

Books:

Sticks and Stones: 7 Ways Your Child Can Deal with Teasing, Conflict, and Other Hard Times by Scott Cooper

Bullyproof Your Child for Life: Protect Your Child from Teasing, Taunting, and Bullying for Good by Joel Haber and Jenna Glatzer

 Websites:

http://www.education.com/topic/school-bullying-teasing/

http://www.nobully.org.nz/advicek.htm

http://www.stopbullyingnow.com/

http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/topics/bullying.asp

http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/friends/bullies/index.html

http://www.lehman.cuny.edu/faculty/jfleitas/bandaides/teasetips.html

http://www.bullies2bullies.com

Academic Success

 http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/204

http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/tools-for-success/index.html

 

Organization

Books:

The Organized Student: Teaching Children the Skills for Success in School and Beyond by Donna Goldberg and Jennifer Zwiebel

Websites:

 http://www.rentaldecorating.com/0303studentsorganzied.htm

http://www.wikihow.com/Be-an-Organized-Student-in-Elementary-School

 

Time Management

 http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/school/time/

http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/time_managment_skills.htm

http://backtoschool.about.com/od/timemanagementtips/Time_Management_Homework_Tips_for_Kids.htm

 

Test Taking

 http://www.testtakingtips.com/

http://www.studygs.net/tsttak1.htm

http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/tests.htm

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/test_anxiety.html

 

Anxiety

 http://www.worrywisekids.org/anxiety_101/

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/anxiety.html

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/afraid.html

 

 

Divorce

 http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/divorce.html

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/blended.html

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/home_family/single_parents.html

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/children_divorce.htm

http://www.divorceinfo.com/children.htm

http://www.kidsturncentral.com/topics/issues/divorce.htm

http://www.divorcesource.com/info/children/children.shtml

 

Social Skills

 http://www.parentingme.com/social.htm

http://www.childcareaware.org/en/subscriptions/dailyparent/volume.php?id=31

http://www.schools.ash.org.au/bilambil/hottopics/welcome.htm

 

Friendship

 http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/friendship.html

http://www.counseling.caltech.edu/articles/makingfriends.html

http://www.shykids.com/shykidsfriends.htm

 

Shyness

 http://www.shykids.com/

http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/thought/shy.html

 

Moving/New in School

 http://www.parentrelocationcouncil.org/stories/story1.php

http://www.parentingteensonline.com/issue/article/name/May_2008/title/New_Kid_in_School

http://www.wikihow.com/Survive-Being-the-New-Kid

 

ADHD

http://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder/complete-index.shtml

http://www.chadd.org/

http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/learning/adhd.html

http://www.drhallowell.com/

Deployment

http://www.survivingdeployment.com/helpchildrenhandle.html
http://www.deploymentkids.com/