Resources
Parenting Resources
1-2-3 Magic, Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 – Thomas W. Phelan
- Parenting the Strong-Willed Child: The Clinically Proven Five-Week Program for Parents of Two- to Six-Year-Olds, Third Edition – Rex Forehand
- Go To Your Room! Consequences That Teach – Shari Steelsmith
- Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce – JoAnne Pedro-Carroll, PhD
- A Parent’s Guide to Raising Grieving Children: Rebuilding Your Family After the Death of a Loved One – Phyllis R. Silverman, Madelyn Kelly
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk – Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
- Queen Bees and Wannabes – Rosalind Wiseman
- When Your Child is Cutting: A Parent’s Guide to Helping Children Overcome Self-Injury – Sony Patel
- How Do We Tell the Children?: Helping children understand and cope when someone dies – Dan Schaefer, Christine Lyons
Children Resources
- Healing Your Grieving Heart for Kids: 100 Practical Ideas – Alan D. Wolfelt
- The Invisible String – Patrice Karst
- Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss – Pat Schwiebert
- When Dinosaurs Die – Laurene Brown
- When Someone Very Special Dies (workbook) – Marge Heegaard
- Please Explain Anxiety to Me – Laurie E. Zelinger & Jordan Zelinger
- The Bipolar Bear Family: When a Parent Has Bipolar Disorder – Angela Holloway
- Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, by Ellen Notbohm
- Our FAScinating Journey: Keys to Brain Potential Along the Path of Prenatal Brain Injury, by Jodee Kulp
- The Best I Can Be: Living with Fetal Alcohol syndrome or Effects, by Liz Kulp
- The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children Against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience, by Martin E.P. Seligman
- How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children: A Parenting Guide, by Gerald Newmark, PhD.
- Positive Discipline for Preschoolers, by Jane Nelsen.
- Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict in Cooperation, by Rebecca Anne Baily.
- Why do they Act That Way?: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen, by David Walsh PhD.
- The Primal Teen: What the New Discoveries about the Teenage Brain Tell Us About Our Kids, by Barbara Strauch
Special Needs Resources
- Learning Outside the Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and
- Educational Revolution – Johnathon Mooney and David Cole
- Autism – www.autismspeaks.org
- Special Education Service Agency – Anchorage, Alaska – www.sesa.org
Adult Resources
- The Daring Way – Brene Brown
- Ted Talk – “The Power of Vulnerability” Brene Brown
- The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are – Brene Brown
- Happiness: Learn How to be Happy and Love your Life – Karen Shields
- When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
- Grief’s Courageous Journey: A Workbook – Sandi Caplan
Hotlines
Alaska Crisis Line
907-563-3200
National Parent Helpline 855-427-2736
Child Help 800-422-4453
National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
National Parent Helpline 855-427-2736
Child Help 800-422-4453
National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
Links
www.fasdxservices.com
www.fasdcenter.samhsa.gov
www.autism-society.org
www.phoenixchildrens.com
Offers parents effective discipline strategies.
www.healthychild.org
Has tip sheets on child development and effective discipline.
www.shelternet.ca
Offers teens information and a quiz to help build healthy relationships. Provides suggestions for how to talk to a friend who is in an abusive relationship and explores options for how to get help and safety planning.
www.empowered.org
Provides prevention education to address bullying and peer aggression
www.teenshealth.org
Addresses a wide range of teen health concerns including cutting, tattoos, sexual health, personal safety, and diseases.
www.fasdcenter.samhsa.gov
www.autism-society.org
www.phoenixchildrens.com
Offers parents effective discipline strategies.
www.healthychild.org
Has tip sheets on child development and effective discipline.
www.shelternet.ca
Offers teens information and a quiz to help build healthy relationships. Provides suggestions for how to talk to a friend who is in an abusive relationship and explores options for how to get help and safety planning.
www.empowered.org
Provides prevention education to address bullying and peer aggression
www.teenshealth.org
Addresses a wide range of teen health concerns including cutting, tattoos, sexual health, personal safety, and diseases.