Resources for Parents
Books On Parenting:
Touchpoints Birth to 3, by T. Berry Brazelton
Touchpoints 3-6, by T. Berry Brazelton
1-2-3 Magic: 3 Step Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting, by Thomas Phelan
Parenting with Love and Logic, by Jim Fay and Foster Cline
Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child: The Heart of Parenting, by John Gottman
Untangled, Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions into Adulthood, by Julie Damour
Scream Free Parenting: How to Raise Amazing Adults by Learning to Pause More and React Less, by Hal Runkel
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Liston So Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success, by Julie Lythcott-Haims
The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience, by Martin Seligman
Mental Health Resources:
Handbook on Childhood and Teen Depression
Books on Behavioral Concerns:
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children, by Ross Greene
The Out of Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder, by Lucy Jane Miller and Carol Kranowitz
Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete Authoritative Guide for Parents, by Russell Barkley
Kids & Media Use:
Common Sense Media Parenting Resources
Ultimate Guide to Parental Controls
Google's Family Link App
Step by Step Tips to Set up Your Kid's IPhone
Screenager's Resources for Parents
Family Media Agreement
Parent Education Programs:
Parent's Place. Waukesha
Interesting Articles:
Habits of Best Self-directed Learners
https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/seven_ways_to_foster_gratitude_in_kids
https://www.heysigmund.com/dealing-with-anxiety-in-children-calm-anxious-brain/
https://www.heysigmund.com/anxiety-in-children-things-kids-say-that-could-mean-im-anxious/
Resources for how to talk to kids about violence in the news:
https://www.nbcnews.com/better/health/how-mental-health-experts-talk-their-kids-about-school-shootings-ncna845586
http://www.apa.org/helpcenter/aftermath.aspx
http://www.pbs.org/parents/talkingwithkids/news/
Resources for helping kids deal with grief & loss:
https://www.hospicenet.org/html/talking.html
http://www.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3754879
https://www.christianbook.com/children-grief-helping-child-understand-death/joey-oconnor/9780800759766/pd/59760
https://www.vitas.com/family-and-caregiver-support/grief-and-bereavement/children-and-grief/
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Z8IwGHTQiGSu5vhVc_8ZEMBw_FMY-mEI/view?usp=sharing
https://www.lapoflove.com/community/Pet-Loss-Support/Children-and-Pets-Grief-Resources
http://www.healingheartsofwaukeshaco.org/
Helpful Websites for Parenting and Mental Health Resources:
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/emotional-wellness/Building-Resilience/Pages/default.aspx
https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/FFF-Guide-View-by-Topic.aspx
https://www.heysigmund.com/
https://www.gottman.com/parents/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-race-good-health/201306/understanding-teen-suicide-tips-prevention
https://gozen.com/ Strategies for managing anxiety.