Tools for Parents

Tools for Parents

• Digital Guidelines: Promoting Healthy Technology Use for Children

  American Psychological Association’s guidance on age-appropriate technology use.

• Screen Time Contracts

  Dr. Delaney Ruston’s advice on how parents can sit down with their children to agree upon a set of rules.

• Parent Manifesto

  By Brené Brown

• 10 Things Parents Can Do to Prevent Suicide

   

• Start the Conversation

   

• Cyber Safety

   

• Know Bullying

  Link to SAMHSA’s bullying prevention app for parents, educators, and caregivers. Research shows that parents and caregivers who spend at least 15 minutes a day talking with their children or teens help build strong relationships and prevent bullying. SAMHSA’s free KnowBullying app will help you boost your children’s confidence, resilience, and build effective strategies for facing bullying.

• Good Life Family Magazine

   

• Navigate Life Texas

  The Navigate Life Texas (NLT) website, a project supported by the Texas Health and Human Services (HHS), It was created to inform and empower parents of children with disabilities or special healthcare needs, including mental health. Navigate Life Texas was developed by parents, for parents.