This page will be constantly updated with relevant and up-to-date resources for parents and families.
Parenting
How to Talk to Kids When They Need Help- American Psychological Association
Helping Your Child Cope With Conflict- HealthyChildren.org
How to Help Your Teen Prepare for Adulthood- HealthyChildren.org
Help Your Teen Learn to Adult: 20 Life Skills They Need- Raising Teens Today
Disciplining Your Teenager: 12 Logical Consequences that Work- Raising Teens Today
Raising Strong Girls: 10 Things You Need to Teach Your Daughter- Raising Teens Today
12 Must-Watch TED Talks for Parents of Teenagers- Raising Teens Today
Mental Health
Mental Health Workers and Guidance Counselors for Fort Payne City Schools
Cherokee Etowah DeKalb Mental Health Center
Vaping
Is My Child Vaping? Here's 9 Signs to Watch For- Raising Teens Today
Talk with Your Teen About E-Cigarettes: A Tip Sheet for Parents- CDC
Alcohol
Alabama Alcohol Laws
Open House Party Laws
Underage Drinking- National Institution on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Teen Depression/Suicide
Teen Depression: More Than Just Moodiness- National Institute of Mental Health
How to Talk to Your Teen About Depression, Suicide- Washington Post
Talking to Teens: Suicide Prevention- American Psychological Association
Risk Factors/Warning Signs- The SAM Foundation
Suicide and Crisis Hotline
Anxiety
Helping Kids with Anxiety: Strategies to Help Anxious Children- Psycom
6 Hidden Signs of Teen Anxiety- Psycom
Sleep
Teens and Sleep- Sleep Foundation
The Importance of Sleep for Teen Mental Health- U.S. News
10 Tips to Help Your Teen Sleep- Michigan Health
Eating Disorders
Parent Toolkit- National Eating Disorders Association
Bullying
How to Identify Bullying- National Education Association
Stop Bullying
When to Seek Help For Your Child- American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
