Counseling / Helpful information for parents

This page has many helpful tips and resources for many different stressors your child may be face in their academic, personal, social and emotional development. If you would like more information on a subject or to talk with your child's school counselor directly, please contact us at any time.

* ANXIETY and STRESS *

Helping Kids Handle Worry

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/anxiety.html#cat145

Anxiety, Fears and Phobias

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/anxiety.html#cat145

Helping Kids Cope with Stress

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/stress_coping.html#cat145

Separation Anxiety

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/sep_anxiety.html#cat145

What Kids Say About Handling Stress

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/kids_stress.html#cat145

* BULLYING and TEASING *

5 Ways to Bully-Proof Your Child

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/bully-proof.html#cat145

Helping Kids Cope with Cliques

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/cliques.html#cat146

Cyberbullying

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/cyberbullying.html#cat145

Helping Kids Deal With Bullies

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/bullies.html#cat145

* DIVORCE and SEPARATION*

Helping Your Child Through a Divorce

http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/help_child_divorce.html

Tips for Divorcing Parents

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/divorce.html?tracking=P_RelatedArticle#cat145

Becoming a Stepparent

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/stepparent.html#cat145

* FAMILY BASICS *

Disciplining Your Child

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/discipline.html#cat146

* GRIEF and LOSS *

Helping Your Child Deal with Death

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/death.html#cat145

When a Pet Dies

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/pet_death.html#cat145

* MILITARY DEPLOYMENT *

How Do I Handle the Transition When a Parent Returns From War?

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/returning_vet.html#cat145

How Do I Help My Kids Deal With a Parent's Deployment

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/dad_deployed.html#cat145

My Son Is Being Deployed; How Do I Help My Others Kids Cope?

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/sibling_deployed.html#cat145

* SELF- ESTEEM *

Raising Confident Kids

http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/confidence.html#cat171

Encouraging a Healthy Body Image

http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/body_image.html#cat171

Developing Your Child's Self-Esteem

http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/self_esteem.html#cat145