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For Parents
Links
For Parents and Parenting
- AboutOurKids.org - Giving Children
Back Their Childhood
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Adolescent Behavior Problems A wealth of information.
- Adolescent
Depression Support and information for parents of
children with depression. From Alice's Garden.
- Adolescent Violence
| Teenage Violence | School violence
- Adoption.com is #1 for Agencies
Information Records Waiting Child Kid Baby Adoption
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ADOPTION - Post Adopt Support - Mental Health Services Adoption Mental
Health Center of Illinois.
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Adoption-Related
Psychological Issues A wealth of information.
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Adoption Today
From the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.
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American Academy of Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry Understanding children's mental
illnesses. Easy-to-read and understand
information presented in a brochure-style to parents and families dealing with
children who have some sort of mental disorder.
- ATTACh The Association for
Treatment and Training in the Attachment of Children (ATTACh) is an
international coalition of parents, professionals and others working to increase
awareness about attachment and its importance to human development.
ATTACh is an advocate for clinical education, training, research and standards
for ethical practice. ATTACh also promotes accurate diagnostic
classifications in the mental health field, generates public policy discussions
and offers family support. Membership in ATTACh is open to any therapist,
parent or individual interested in attachment issues.
- Attachment Disorder Therapy
- Center for Family Development
- Being
Super-Mom Stressing You Out? From the American Psychological
Association.
- Berkeley Parents
Network: List of Advice Topics Provides advice to parents on
everything you can imagine. An unbelievable wealth of information.
- Build Your
Child's Self-Esteem
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Bullying What to
do if your child is the bully or the victim. From Aetna.
- Caring for the Angry Child
Caring for the ill angry child.
- Charter, Special, Alternative
Ed Resources, Conferences, Courses, & Site Answers to a multitude of
questions about problem children.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health:
Information and Forum for Professionals, Young People and Parents
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
On-Line A wealth of information about problems and treatment.
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Child Care
From Mental Help Net.
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Childhood
Behavior Problems A wealth of information and links.
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Child Mental Health -
Serving the needs of parents and professionals
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Child Traumatic
Stress Network - Child Trauma Home
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Children Provided by the Canadian Health Network: A wealth of
information on children from birth to age twelve on a host of topics including
play, learning, behavior, parenting, nutrition, safety, immunization, illness
and special needs.
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Children's
Health From Medline Plus.
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Children's Health Information From A to Z From Lucile Packard
Children's Hospital at Stanford.
- Children Grieving a
Suicide Death Excerpts from CHILD SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE: A Guidebook
For Those Who Care For Them. By Rebecca Parkin with Karen Duinne-Maxim.
(available from the New Jersey Chapter of American Foundation for Suicide
Prevention).
- Children's Mental Health From the
American Psychological Association.
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Child Trauma Institute - Home
Ricky Greenwald, Psy.D. provides information on child trauma and treatment.
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Communication Tips
for Parents From the American Psychological Association.
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Coping with
Disaster From the National Mental Health Association. Contains
information for individuals and families.
- Developing Empathy in
Children and Youth
- Dining Out with THe
Kids "Food and whine."
- Disaster Disaster
help for parents and children.
- Does Your Child
Need Help? An information pamphlet developed by Parents Involved
Network to help families tell the difference between everyday problems and
those that may signal more serious distress.
- For
Parents: Helping Teens Build Resilience After Hurricanes From the
American Psychological Association.
- For The Sake of Our
Children, by Ofer Zur, Ph.D. Guidelines for parents undergoing separation
or divorce.
- Helping Children and
Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters By the National Institute
of Mental Health.
- High
Expectations: Dads and Stress From the American Psychological
Association.
- How To
Help Your Child Avoid Violent Conflicts
- Information from Dr. Amy
Information for parents, teenagers, children and professionals on subjects
relating to child and adolescent psychology, school violence, and divorce.
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Internet Guide for Children From the University of Michigan Health
System.
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Kids
and Commercialism - Center for a New American Dream
115 Tips for Raising Healthy Kids in an age of commercialism.
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Learn the Signs, Act Early,
NCBDDD, CDC
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Making
Stepfamilies Work From the American Psychological Association.
- Middle
School Malaise From the American Psychological Association.
- National Inhalant Prevention
Coalition Find out about inhalants before your children do.
- National Youth Network
The mission of the National Youth Network is to educate parents of troubled
teens on child behavior including attention deficit disorder, ADD, ADHD, drug
abuse, teen depression, behavior modification or intervention programs such as
wilderness programs, boarding schools, residential treatment and other
adolescent programs.
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Parent Abuse: The Abuse of Parents by their Teenage Children
- Parenthood.com: Parenting,
Pregnancy, Conception, Baby Names, Online Parenting Articles & More
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Parenting From Psych Central.
- Parenting
From Mental Help Net.
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Parenting 101 by Robert F. Myers, Ph.D. of the Child Development Institute
- Parenting and
Parenthood Information - Parenthood.com
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Parenting: Preparing For Adolescence | American Academy of Child & Adolescent
Psychiatry
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Parenting
Resources From the
University of Michigan Health System.
- ParentMagic,
Inc
Easy-to-Learn Parenting Solutions that Work from Dr. Phelan.
- Parents
(alcoholic) -- AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
- Parents
(mentally ill) -- AACAP Facts for Families
- ParentsWorld.com :: For All
Types Of Single Parents
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Positive Discipline Tips for positive discipline.
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Posttraumatic
Stress Disorder (PTSD) - AACAP Facts For Families Brochure
- Preventing Drug
Abuse among Children and Adolescents - Index By the National Institute
of Drug Abuse.
- Project Resilience
Teaching resilience to children.
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Puberty Kids and Sex.
- RadKid.Org: Reactive Attachment
Disorder & Detachment Issues
- Raising
Children to Resist Violence: What You Can Do From the American
Psychological Association.
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Resilience
for Teens From the American Psychological Association.
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Resilience Guide From the American Psychological Association.
- School
Refusal -- AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
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Sex Education Kids and Sex.
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Sex Education and Kids
- Sex (talking
about) -- AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
- Single
Parenting From the University of Michigan Health Center.
- Single
Parenting and Today's Family From the American Psychological
Association.
- Sports Lift
Esteem in Young Athletes From the American Psychological
Association.
- Starting
School -- AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
- Stealing --
AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
- Step
Families -- AACAP Facts for Families Brochure
- Step
Parenting Resources From the University of Michigan Health Center.
- Stop Bullying Now! Information And
Parent/Teacher Resources To Stop Bullies And School Violence
- Stress
Management Tips for Parents of College Students in the Aftermath of the
Virginia Tech Shootings From the American Psychological Association.
- Summer
Camp Blues From the American Psychological Association.
- Supporting Your
Adolescent A publication.
- Talking to your
children about the recent spate of school shootings From the
American Psychological Association.
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Teenage Mental Health
- Teen Violence & School
Shootings- Facts, Ideas, And Actions, by Ofer Zur, PhD.
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Test Anxiety in Children
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The
Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most
Misunderstood Disorder A very important book.
Purchase from Amazon.com.
- The Compassionate
Friends - Grief support after the death of a child The mission of
The Compassionate Friends is to assist families toward the positive
resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide
information to help others be supportive.
- The Father/Son
Connection A struggle of contemporary man. From the
Psychiatric Times.
- The National Parenting Center
- The Natural Child Project - attachment
parenting, homeschooling, children's art and more
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The Teen Years
From the American Psychological Association.
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The Whole Child/Adolescent
Center: Help for Parents with Children and Adolescents Provides expertise and support in the task of raising children
and adolescents.
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The Your
Child Internet Guide From the University of Michigan Health System.
- Tips for
Helping the Child Who Expresses Anger
- Tips for
Parents of School Age Children: Helping Your Children Manage Distress in the
Aftermath of School Shootings From the American Psychological
Association.
- Tornadoes,
Hurricanes and Children From the American Psychological Association.
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Transforming the Difficult by Howard Glasser and Jennifer Easley A
book (at Amazon).
- Up To Parents - Home of Parents'
Commitments to Their Children During and Following Divorce
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Virginity Kids and Sex.
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VirtualTeen A website for teens
with mental illness.
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Warning
Signs for Youth Violence From the American Psychological Association.
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What Children Need When They
Grieve The four essentials by Julia Wilcox.
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What Makes Kids
Care?: Teaching Gentleness in a Violent World From the American
Psychological Association.
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What Should You
Teach Your Child About Personal Safety? From the University of
Michigan Health System.
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Your Child
A wealth of information from the University of Michigan Health System.
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Zero to Three Home Page
For Additional Information Contact:
Linda Bedsole, Psy.D.
Creative Psychology, Ltd.
North Ridge Professional Center
610 N. Route 31, Suite E
Crystal Lake, IL 60012
Tel: 815-444-8469
FAX: 815-479-1709
Internet:
Bedsole@CreativePsychologyLtd.com
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