American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Mental Health Initiatives
This site provides videos and tools for behavioral and emotional concerns.
Parenting Tools & Training
We know that parental training can help with issues with behavior and emotional regulation (link to article). Here are some helpful websites and some classic books to get you started.
- Websites with Parenting Programs:
- www.chadd.org Patient support group for children with ADHD
- www.understood.org Patient resources for ADHD and learning differences
- www.pcit.org Parent Child Interaction therapy (for ages 2-7)
- www.triplep.net Positive Parenting Program resources
- www.incredibleyears.com Parenting and Behavioral Training programs
- www.socialthinking.com Resources for social-emotional regulation
- www.alertprogram.com Resources to help with sensory processing, focus
- www.zonesofregulation Parenting resources for emotional regulation
- Books:
- 1.2,3 Magic by Thomas Phelan book and video (ages 2-12 yrs)
- The Explosive Child by Ross Greene
- The Out-of-Sync Child by Carol Kranowitz
Explore other Resources:
ACEs, Trauma Informed Care, and Child Abuse and Maltreatment
Anxiety, Depression, and Suicide Risk
Surveillance, Screening and Psychosocial Assessment for Behavioral Health Concerns
or go back to Mental Health Issue Page