Resources

Parenting Resources

Children’s nutrition: 10 tips for picky eaters

ADHD Kid Won’t Eat? It’s All About Handling Appetites

Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) in Children and Teens

3 At-Home Safety Issues for Children with ADHD and How to Prevent Injury

10 Ways a Speech-Language Pathologist Can Help Your Child

How To Know If Your Toddler Is Getting Enough Exercise

Preparing Your Child for a New Sibling

Building Assertiveness: How to Help Your Quiet Child Speak Up

What Is Cerebral Palsy?

How to build your baby’s mental health: Mini Parenting Master Class | UNICEF Parenting

15 Best FREE Printable Books for Early Reading 2023 (websiteplanet.com)

Play Your Way to Better Grammar! Fun ESL Activities for English Class (crossword-solver.io)

Intelligent – A student-focused publication dedicated to delivering data-driven research and insights to aid students and educational institutions nationwide

The Best Free Online Resume Builder – ResumeBuilder.com

Resume Examples, Cover Letters & Guides – Resume Resource (resume-resource.com)

Free Resume Templates for 2024 – Resume.org

Parent’s Guide to Dental Health From Pregnancy to Young Adulthood | Byte® | Byte®

A Guide to Dental Care for Children with Autism | Byte®


Trauma Resources

Impacts of Trauma

Parenting-Children-While-Navigating-Coronavirus

Guide for Families 20pg

brain_development

Strategies for supporting child Excellent printable

What Trauma looks Like Excellent Handout

Repair-of-Early-Trauma

Maltreatment and the Developing Child

Family Qualities for Successful Foster Care Adoptions

Here are two Excellent videos:

  1. Trauma, Brain and Relationships: Helping Children Heal 
  2. The Repair of Early Trauma: A Bottom Up Approach

            (and everything Dr. Bruce Perry!)

Here are links to some very informative and reliable websites:

  1. Home – Child Welfare Information Gateway
  2. Home – Echo (echotraining.org)
  3. Trauma, Brain & Relationship: Helping Children Heal – HelpGuide.org
  4. Topics – Child Mind Institute
  5. Brain Dev & Neuroscience | ChildTrauma Academy
  6. CHILD-BRIGHT Network
  7. Resources – (beaconhouse.org.uk) – Knowledge about the Repair of Trauma and Adversity
  8. The Center for Adoption Support and Education | C.AS.E.
  9. Talking to Kids About Their Loved One in a Nursing Home (nursinghomeabuse.org)
  10. Inpatient Mental Health Treatment in Portland, OR
  11. Elder Care Advocate: A Resource Hub for Nursing Home Abuse Awareness and Support – NP Programs
  12. Preventing Slips and Falls for Seniors | Farah & Farah
  13. Guide to sensory-friendly doctor visits for children with autism spectrum disorder
  14. All About Personal Finances, Money Management, and Investing Tools

Here are some great books. 

Their authors are experts in this field and a google search will give you additional videos, books, articles, websites, etc. 

(and everything Bessel van der Kolk)

(and everything Daniel Siegel)

(and everything Daniel Hughes)


Community Resources

  1. Mental health and wellbeing – Government of Nova Scotia, Canada
  2. Free and low cost legal help in Nova Scotia – Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia
  3. Positive Parenting – Positive Parenting
  4. Parent.net – Friendly Parenting Tips & Kid Advice for Families
  5. Asbestos Exposure While Pregnant – The Lanier Law Firm
  6. Mesothelioma Cancer – The Lanier Law Firm
  7. Children & Young Adults with Mesothelioma: Childhood Exposure (asbestos.com)
  8. Mesothelioma in Children, Adolescents | Causes and Treatment
  9. Talking To Children About Cancer – Tips For Parents and Caregivers (mesotheliomahope.com)
  10. Mesothelioma Causes | Asbestos Exposure and Risk Factors (mesotheliomasymptoms.com)
  11. Talking to Kids About Cancer | Advice for Veterans With Mesothelioma (mesotheliomaveterans.org)
  12. Malignant Mesothelioma Cancer | Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments (lungcancergroup.com)
  13. Mesothelioma Lawyer Center | Find Top Mesothelioma Attorneys
  14. Drug Dangers | Drug & Medical Device Side Effect & Lawsuit Information
  15. Erb’s Palsy | Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options for Erb’s Palsy (lawfirm.com)
  16. How Substance Abuse Impacts the Whole Family – Granite Recovery Centers
  17. Addiction Resources for Parents – Granite Recovery Centers
  18. Camp Lejeune Claims Center | Water Contamination Lawsuit & Claims
  19. Guide to Veterans Benefits for Assisted Living & Long-Term Care – Senior Care Advisor
  20. Medimap: Find Doctors near me and Book Appointment Online
  21. Free Resume Templates for 2024 – ResumeTemplates.com
  22. Indigenous, First Nations, Metis, Inuit Jobs Online | Procurements | ITFC (itstimeforchange.ca)
  23. Addiction Resources (northernillinoisrecovery.com)
  24. Scholarships| Nova Scotia Power
  25. Champion of the Environment Scholarship | Divert NS
  26. Find Scholarships – The PREP Academy
  27. Undergraduate Scholarships | University of King’s College
  28. Undergraduate Fellowships in Public Humanities | University of King’s College
  29. Scholarships | Nova Scotia Government

Educational Resources

“Education – The Key To Making Dreams Become Reality“

Coding for Kids

Hour of code

Hour of Code – Learning Activities

Promote the Hour of Code

Minecraft Hour of Code Tutorials

Create your own Google logo

Star Wars – Building a Galaxy With Code

Code Your Own Flappy Game

Lightbot

Scratch 

Scratch – Coding Kids

Games

Pogo Games
FamilyFeud
Kizi.com – Kids Games
BigMoneyArcade.com – Snakes and Ladders

Business, Money, and Math Games: Learning While Having Fun (llcattorney.com)

Misc. Resources

Dictionary.com
Find Words Containing The Letters
Word FinderTools for Scrabble PlayersScrabble Word Finder

YourDictionary’s Word Finder
French Language Course

Multiply Your Math Activities! – Word Tips
SkillsOnlineNS – Thousands of FREE online courses

TITLEMAX® MONEY KNOWLEDGE GAMES

Universe Silver – Money Knowledge Games and Lessons for Kids

Math and Business Activities for Young Entrepreneurs

Kids’ Guide to Money and Finances | Small-Business Loans (smbcompass.com)

Coin Collecting for Kids Guidebook – BullionMax

Education Place – K-8 Educational Games
FunBrain.com – The Internet’s #1 Education Site for K-8 Teachers and Kids
SuperKids.com – Education for the future
SuperKids.com – Reducing Fractions
Practice Math & English Language Arts – K–12
Teens Tutor Teens – Get FREE Online Tutoring
Coolmath4kids
CoolMath.com
Calculators for Kids – free online personal financial calculators
sosMath.com
sosMath.com – Reducing Fractions
HelpWithFractions.com
HelpWithFractions.com – Reducing Fractions
edHelper.com
edHelper.com – 4 Digit Subtraction
AplusMath.com
AplusMath.com – Multiplication of Fractions
Webmath.com
Webmath.com – Reducing Fractions
Math Goodies
Math.com – K-12
Math.com – Reducing Fractions – First Glance
Math.com – Reducing Fractions – Workout
Math.com – Order of Operations
The Math Forum – People Learning Math Together
Algebra Help
ResourceRoom.com – Times Tables
Teaching Tables – Times Tables
PurpleMath.com
PurpleMath.com – Order of Operations
Amby’s Math Resources – Order of Operations
Brainormous.com – Fun and Education – Multi-flyer [Multiplication Space Simulation Game]
Math in the Grocery Store
Multiplication Tables – Fun Activities
Multiplication Tables – Test Your Skills
Amby’s Brain Games & Thinking Skill Enhancers – Online Games
Money Games by Rate.com for Percentages, Decimals, and More! | Guaranteed Rate
Business, Math, and Money: Online Games for Students | Form an LLC (formanllcfast.com)
English Made Fun: ESL Activities, Resources & Grammar Games (wordfinderx.com)
Word Finder – Scrabble and Words With Friends Cheat (wordfinderx.com)