Resources
If you are having thoughts of suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (TALK). You can find a list of additional resources at SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources.
Pain Management
Mediation
ADHD
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
www.chadd.org
Help for ADD
www.helpforadd.com
James Madison University Learning Toolbox
coe.jmu.edu
National Institute of Health
www.nlm.nih.gov
The Sklar Process
executivefunctioningsuccess.com
Teach ADHD
research.aboutkidshealth.ca
Nutrition & Mood
Center For Science in the Public Interest
University of Michigan Medical School
Additional Topics
American Association of School Administrators
www.education.com/topic/school-bullying-teasing
A kids class about
https://akidsco.com/pages/classes
Asperger Syndrome
http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger
Autism Speaks
www.autismspeaks.org
Brain Injury Association of New York State
www.projectlearnet.org
Capable: The Comprehensive Life Skills Checklist for Raising Independent Kids - Sarah Albright
Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
www.vanderbilt.edu/csefel
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
www.bpkids.org
Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere
www.colage.org
Children’s Disability Information
www.childrensdisabilities.info
Child Mind Institute https://childmind.org/article/pathological-demand-avoidance-in-kids/
Earthplay
earthplay.net
Mood Chart
Mood_Chart.pdf
Multnomah County Library
Links to children’s activities in Portland
www.multcolib.org/parents/around-portland
Multnomah County Teen Health Center
Teen health website
www.eh4t.org
NAMI
www.nami.org
Olweus Bullying Prevention Program
www.violencepreventionworks.org
Pick Up Your Socks . . . and Other Skills Growing Children Need!: A Practical Guide to Raising Responsible Children by Elizabeth Crary and Pati Casebolt
PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)
www.pdanorthamerica.com
PlayHarvest
www.playharvest.org
Portland Parks and Recreation
www.portlandonline.com/parks
Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS)
Anti-bullying program recommended by the Federal Department of Education
www.pbis.org
Sexual Minority Youth Resource Center
www.smyrc.org
University of California San Diego Center for Mindfulness
http://mindfulness.ucsd.edu/guided_audio.htm
Women’s Mental Health During Pregnancy & Postpartum
www.babybluesconnection.org
www.womensmentalhealth.com
Recommended Reading
A Kids Book About Anxiety by Ross Szabo
ADD-Friendly Ways to Organize Your Life by Kathleen Nadeau and Judith Kolberg
The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace by Jack Kornfield
Heart Talk by Cleo Wade
How to Fight by Thich Nhat Hanh
How to Love by Thich Nhat Hanh
Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food by Michael Moss
What You Feel Is Not All There Is by Dr. Aprilia West
Parenting from the Inside Out by Daniel J. Siegel and Mary Hartzell
Superpowered: Transform Anxiety into Courage, Confidence, and Resilience by Dr. Shefali Tsabary
Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser and Jennifer Easley
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson
The Explosive Child: A New Approach for Understanding and Parenting Easily Frustrated, Chronically Inflexible Children by Ross W. Greene
www.livesinthebalance.org