Resources for Parents
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Parents,
In addition to the websites on the "links" page, feel free to check out the ones below. These are designed to be resources to help you with your child with the many aspects of school and success.
TEENLINE: Below is information directly from the website
http://www.hsh.org/teenline-2/
If you're a parent trying to deal with a troubled teen, we can help. If you are a Central Pennsylvania teen and need somewhere to turn, we will be there for you. Our TEENLINE services are designed specifically to aid young people and their families, as well as other groups and individuals who are involved with teenagers, such as teachers and church leaders.
Services for teens and their families include:
- Behavioral health services
- Outpatient mental health and drug and alcohol services, including individual, group and family therapy
- Psychiatric, psychological, and drug and alcohol evaluations
- Educational workshops, presentations and training on mental health topics
- TEENLINE 24-hour telephone helpline: 717-763-2345 or 800-722-5385
- Grief counseling for individuals and families
www.centralpennparent.com - Central Penn Parent Magazine
www.empoweringparents.com - Ideas to help with BEHAVIOR
The following websites can help with math skill building:www.internet4classrooms.com/parents.htm - How to make the best use of what's on the web
http://school.familyeducation.com/homework/activity/34550.html - How to help your child with homework and other skill building techniques
www.childdevelopmentinfo.com - Child Development Institute - encompasses anything and everything about parenting.
http://www.schoolfamily.com/ - Parents' go-to-guide for school success.
http://www.pacer.org/bullying/resources/ - PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center. This site has information and ideas to help be proactive about bullying.
www.NationalEatingDisorders.org - How to get help for your child if he/she has an eating disorder.
A couple sites for the well-being of girls:
www.iEmily.com - This is a place to promote girls' health.
www.http://www.dove.us/Social-Mission/ - This is the Dove Beauty website. Their Social Mission promotes education and health for girls. They talk about the media, relationship with moms, and self-esteem of girls.