Resources

 

Bullying

 www.stopbullying.gov
 www.bullypolice.org

Cartoon Network
http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/promos/stopbullying/


 Books 

  • Queen Bees and Wanna Bes, Rosalind Wiseman
  • Bullying at School, Dan Olweus
  • The Big Disconnect (cyberbullying), Catherine Steiner-Adair
  • The Fat Boy Chronicles, Diane Lang and Michael Buchanan
  • Bullying Beyond the Schoolyard, Hinduja and Patchin
  • Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats, Nancy Willard
  • Empowering Bystanders, Stan Davis
  • Girl Wars, Charisse Nixon
  • Little Girls Can Be Mean, Michelle Anthony and Reyna Lindert
  • Bullying at School, Dan Olweus
  • No Place For Bullying, James Dillon
  • Schools Where Everyone Belongs, Stan Davis
  • The Bullyfree Classroom, Allan Beane
  • The Bully, The Bullied and The Bystander, Barbara Colorosa

     Children’s books on Bullying

  • Bullies are a Pain in the Brain, Trevor Romain
  • Don’t Laugh at Me, Steve Sekin and Allen Shamblin
  • Don’t Squeal Unless it’s a Big Deal, Jeanie Ransom
  • Have You Filled a Bucket Today, Carol McCoud and Katherine Martin
  • Trouble Talk, Trudy Ludwig
  • The Hero in Me, Susan Fitzsimonds
  • The Hundred Dresses, Eleanor Estes
  • The Sandwich Swap, Queen Rania Al Abdullah

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Child and Adolescent Nutrition

USDA: School Meals
http://www.fns.usda.gov/school-meals/child-nutrition-program
 http://www.nutrition.gov/life-stages/children
 www.healthychildren.org

Child and Adolescent Exercise

American Heart Association
www.heart.org


Center for Disease Control http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/physicalactivity/facts.htm
www.healthychildren.org

Dating Violence and Healthy Relationships

Love is Respect - www.loveisrespect.org
Breaking the Cycle -www.breakthecycle.org

Books

  • The Intimacy Struggle, Janet Woititz
  • Emotions: Can You Trust Them, Charles Dobson

Drug and Achohol Prevention

Partnership for Drug Free America - www.drugfree.org

National Council on Alcohol and Drug Dependence - https://ncadd.org/for-the-media/alcohol-a-drug-information

Office of National Drug Control Policy
https://www.whitehouse.gov/ondcp/prevention-intro

National Institute on Drug Abuse – www.drugabuse.gov
Alcoholics Anonymous – www.aa.org

Internet Safety

www.ikeepsafe.org
www.netsmartz.org

National Crime Prevention Council - http://www.ncpc.org/topics/internet-safety

FBI Parent Guide to Internet Safety
https://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/parent-guide


Education

  • Motivating Schools Who Don’t Care – Allan Mendler
  • Power Struggles, Allan Mendler

Grief and Loss

  • On Death and Dying, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

    Children’s books

  • A Terrible Thing Happened, Margaret Holmes
  • Dinosaurs Divorce, Lauri Brown and Marc Brown
  • Was It the Chocolate Pudding, Sandra Levins
  • When Mom and Dad Separate, Marge Heegaard

Parenting

  • How to Talk Where Kids Will Listen and Listen Where Kids Will Talk, Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
  • Parenting with Love and Logic, Foster Cliine and Jim Fay
  • Raising a Responsible Child, Don Dinkmeyer and Gary McKay
  • Systematic Training for Effective Parenting, Don Dinkmeyer and Gary McKay
  • The 7 Worst things parents do – Friel and Friel (move from Psychology)
  • The 5 Love Languages of Children, Gary Chapman

Psychology

  • The Anger Workbook, Carter and Minirth
  • The 7 Best Things Teens Do, Friel and Friel
  • The 7 Worst Things Parents Do, Friel and Friel
  • The Gifts of Imperfection, Brene Brown
  • Anger Busting 101, Hightower
  • Generation iY, Tim Elmore
  • Triumphs of Experience, George Vaillant
  • The Emotional Life of Your Brain, Richard Davidson
  • Why We Do What We Do, Edward Deci
  • Mindset, Carol Dweck
  • Bradshaw: On the Family, John Bradshaw
  • Codependent No More, Melody Beattie
  • Healing the Child Within, Charles Whitfield
  • How Good Do We Have to Be?, Harold Kushner
  • Living a Life That Matters, Harold Kushner
  • Man’s Search For Meaning, Victor Frankl
  • The Road Less Traveled, Scott Peck
  • The Intimacy Struggle, Janet Woititz
  • The Mindful Path of Self Compassion, Christopher Germer
  • When Bad Things Happen to Good People, Harold Kushner
  • When All You’ve Ever Wanted Isn’t Enough, Harold Kushner

    Children’s books

  • What to Do When You Worry Too Much, Dawn Huebner

Race Relations

US Equal Employment Commission - http://www.eeoc.gov/laws/types/

Office for Civil Rights - http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/

  • Working Through Whiteness – Fasching-Varner

School Climate and Connectedness
           
CDC - http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/protective/connectedness.htm
National Association of School Psyhcologists http://www.nasponline.org/publications/cq/40/7/connecting-students.aspx

National School Climate Centerwww.schoolclimate.org

Suicide Prevention

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention – www.afsp.org
           
Scott Polland – (speaker) - http://www.apbspeakers.com/speaker/scott-poland

National Institute of Mental Health - www.nimh.nih.gov/

Self-Harm

 www.mayoclinic.org

Note: More information on all of the above topics can be found at:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration – www.samhsa.gov


 
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