Resources for the community

We are all human, trying to do our best.

In today’s world there are a myriad of issues we all face when the alarm clock goes off in the morning. The list below provides some resources for a few of today’s more pressing issues.

COVID-19

• Information on vaccines, where to test, what masks to look for and more

Mental Health

• Child Mind Institute- COVID and Kids’ Mental Health

• CDC- COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit

• Child Trends- Resources for Supporting Children’s Emotional Well Being during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• UW Department of Psychiatry- Support for Families and Children

• The Check In Project- Mental Health Resources for Parents

Reading and Literacy

• New York Times- The 25 Best Children’s Books of 2021

• Time- The 10 Best YA and Children’s Books of 2021

• Edutopia- 20 Indispensable High School Reads

• A Mighty Girl- Celebrating Every Body- 35 Body Image Positive Books for Mighty Girls

• Cool Mom Picks- Ways to Get Your Kids Excited About Reading

• New York Times- How to Raise a Reader

Parenting

• Parenting Teens? 15 Books You Need to Read Right Now

• Top Ten Parenting Books for Raising Boys

• 6 Modern Books to Help Parents Raising Teen Girls

• RISE- Resources for LGBTQ Parents and Parents of LGBTQ Children and Youth

• Child Mind Institute- How to Support LGBTQ Children

• ASAN- Autistic Self Advocacy Network

• AWN- Autistic Women and Non-Binary Network

• iCivics- reimagine civic education for the American democracy