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Personal Resources This is an area where parents and students can find helpful information about common personal issues. |
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Teen Dating Click on the following links for some great dating resources "Am I in a Healthy Relationship" |
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The Stages of Grief The stages of grief generally fit into the following categories. A
student won't necessarily go through them in this order, or he/she may
experience all or some of them at the same time.
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PARENTING TIPS Find Sexual Offenders in your neighborhood - safety through awareness: Helping Your Teen with Homework: http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/positive/learning/help_teen_homework.html How to Make Homework Less Work: http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/school_jobs/school/homework.html Study Tips: http://www.kidshealth.org/Features.jsp?lic=1&feature=200 Leaving Familiar Surroundings - Culture Shock: http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/culture_shock.html Mrs. Trotter recently introduced me to a wonderful parenting website called Family Works Inc. The Parenting Wisely programs used on this website are research and evidence based, meaning the results are proven using scientific research methods. The advice may at times seems very common sense or simplistic, however they are a outstanding guidelines and reminders about how we can most effectively interact with our children, giving them confidence and eliciting the best performance possible. Thank you for the tip Mrs. Trotter!! Click the link below to visit the website. http://www.familyworksinc.com"The Power of No", a series of articles to help parents deal with the problem of overindulged children. Now a growing number of psychologists are warning of the dangers of overindulgence and teaching how—and where—to draw the line.
How to Raise Great Kids, more great ideas from Dr. Ruth Peters. Suggestions on raising kids who are respectful and stay out of trouble. Family's Adrift? - This article provides a suggested "family code" to bring your family together. For more great articles on family life, follow this link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4758876/
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Pregnancy Assistance Open Arms Pregnancy Care Center - Pregnancy Tests, Referrals, Accurate Information 296 W. Sunset Avenue Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815 208-667-5433 e-mail: openarmspcc@yahoo.com
IYR Adoption and Family Services 208-667-1898 Panhandle Health 208-667-3481 Planned Parenthood 509-326-2142 |
24 hour Crisis Numbers Emergency Fire & Police - 911 Idaho Poison Center 846-7622 Rape Crisis Line 661-2522 Domestic Violence Hotline 664-9303 Kootenai County Crisis Hotline 664-1433
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Dealing with Suggestive Clothing By Jan Faull, M.Ed Q. My 13-year-old dresses much too suggestively for her age. She says that's the way all the girls at school are dressing -- and that she has to if she wants to be popular. It's true that when I drop her off I see her friends wearing the same type of clothing -- off-the-shoulder tops, very tight jeans, short skirts, heels, and way too much makeup. I don't know how we got to this point. What can I do?
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1-800-999-9999 toll free crisis hotline
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HELPFUL HANDOUTS |
Musicians for Mental Health - This cool site is designed for the college student but contains great information for the high school student as well! Tons of help with issues such as planning, organization, managing stress, dealing with depression, drug and alcohol abuse, and eating disorders are discussed. |
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases More than 12 million cases of sexually transmitted diseases are reported in the US each year, with almost half of them reported by teens. Teens and young adults ages 15-23 have the highest rates of sexually transmitted diseases of any age group. Chlamydia and Gonorrhea are the most commonly reported diseases. Both are bacterial infections and both can be treated with antibiotics. |
Parenting - Drug Prevention - Establishing a "ZERO-TOLERANCE" policy against drugs starts at home. This article provides tips and strategies for keeping your home drug free. |
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