Parenting Resources/Classes/Support
Co-parenting resources- Kids First Center
Family-to-Family. https://www.namimaine.org/page/FamilytoFamily
Free, evidence-based, 8-week educational course for family members and friends of people living with mental illness
G.E.A.R. Parent Support Network
G.E.A.R Parent Network offers, free of charge: phone support, parenting suggestions (like child behavior management), education regarding children/youth’s diagnosis, educational workshops via webinar (accessible by computer or smartphone), referral to services, and resource information. We also can offer personalized long-term, one on one in-home parent support for up to 6 months (must meet eligibility criteria) and during this pandemic, we will meet with parents through our private webinar sessions.
1-800-264-9224
gearparentnetwork.org
Tough Conversations
Helping Teens Through Breakups
When Your Child Says ‘Nobody Likes Me’
Parenting Podcasts
Lynn Lyons- Helping Families Manage Anxiety
Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting
Section 504 Resources
Parent and Educator Resource Guide to Section 504 in Public Elementary and Secondary Schools
Substance Use
Parent Resource- Adolescent Addiction
Internet Safety
Sample Technology Contract to Use as a Family
Social Media and Teens: How Does Social Media Affect Teenagers’ Mental Health
Social Media’s Impact on Students’ Mental Health Comes Into Focus
Mental Health
Information and tips on a variety of mental health topics
Recognizing Common Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders and Teenage Girls
Transition to Middle School
COVID-19