Parent Tools & Tips | Ms. Kroeckel's Counselor Corner

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Your child's well-being and success are important to me.

Explore the resources below to assist you in supporting your child's journey.

General resources

WHO SHOULD I CALL?

¿A QUIÉN DEBERÍA LLAMAR?

NJ Parent Link [English] [Español]
Your Teen's World [English] [Español]
Parenting Styles [English] [Español]
Empowering Parents: advice for parents of children with behavioral problems
Virtual Support Groups (Other Parents Like Me)
PFLAG Virtual Meetings [Reuniones en Español]

Youth Mental Health

I'm Worried About My Child: Therapy Options
Up-to-Date Language Related to Suicide
Talking About Mental Health: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
What are ACEs and Why Do They Matter? [English] [Español]
What is Toxic Stress? [English] [Español]
Anxiety in Teenagers [English] [Español]
How Anxiety Affects Teenagers [English] [Español]
Depression in Teenagers [English] [Español]
Supporting Depressed Teenagers [English] [Español]
How to Support Your LGBTQ+ Children [English] [Español]
Information for Parents About Self-Injury

Bullying

School District Anti-Bullying Information
NJ Harassment, Intimidation and Bullying (HIB): Info for Families & Caregivers
The Effects of Bullying - Tip Sheet
Bullying: Tips for Parents [English] [Español]
How to Talk About Bullying
Bullying and LGBTQIA+ Youth [English] [Español]
Bullying Prevention 101

communication

Simulator to Help Prepare for Conversations with Your Teen
Helping Your Child Make Good Choices [English] [Español]
Things Adults Say That Hurt Instead of Help
Potential Responses to Common Teen Behaviors
11 Tips for Communicating with Your Teen [English] [Español]
Tips for Communicating With Your Teen [English] [Español]
How to Help Kids Deal with Rejection [English] [Español]
Help! My Teen Stopped Talking to Me [English] [Español]
How to Help Your Teen Through a Breakup [English] [Español]
How to Talk to Your Teen Without Arguing
Talking to Kids About Alcohol and Other Drugs: 5 Conversation Goals
Talking to Kids About Impaired Driving

Physical wellness & Wellbeing

Teens and Sleep
A Teenager's Nutritional Needs
Headphone Volume Safety
Blue Light and Computer Vision
Talking About Eating Disorders: Parent Guide
About Eating Disorder Treatment: Parent Guide
Partnership to End Addiction Parent Support Line [English] [Español]

social media

Parent Social Media Cheat Sheet [English] [Español]
Social Media and Youth Mental Health [English] [Español]
The Science of How Social Media Affects Youth
Social Media and Self-Doubt [English] [Español]
Potential Affects of Social Media on Teens [English] [Español]

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