- About Our Kids
Information on children's mental health and parenting based on research in child psychiatry, psychology, and child development; sponsored by the New York University Child Study Center. http://www.aboutourkids.org - Build Your Child's Self-Esteem
Dr. Yarnell, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, describes 16 techniques parents and teachers can use to build high, positive self-esteem in their children. http://www.homestead.com/selfhelpsolutions/build.html - Child Pain Help
Describes psychological approaches to pediatric chronic pain problems, news concerning pain management and services of CPANCF. http://www.childpainhelp.com - Children's Mental Health Ontario
Information on promoting environments that support positive mental health and quality children's mental health services in Ontario Canada. http://www.cmho.org/ - CMHS
Comprehensive national information on mental illness by the Center for Mental Health Services including: managed care, emergency services, children's campaign, community support, homelessness, special populations, hiv, aids, statistics, and state planning. http://www.mentalhealth.org/cmhs/ - Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
A National parent-run organization with a strong family focus, providing extensive information on the needs of children and youth with emotional, behavioral or mental disorders. http://www.ffcmh.org/Eng_one.htm - NMHA
Broad based information by The National Mental Health Association on all aspects of mental health and mental illness including children and youth. http://www.nmha.org/ - Office of the Surgeon General
Extensive information on children's mental health including a blueprint for addressing children's mental health needs in the United States. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/cmh/childreport.htm - Optimums
Tools for reducing stress for parents and children. http://www.optimums.com - Paper Boat
Articles and presentations on the wraparound approach to supporting children who have severe emotional disabilities. http://www.paperboat.com - Project Resilience
A website that teaches a strength based approach to education, prevention and treatment of mental illness in children. http://www.projectresilience.com - Self Determination
General information, links and references on Self Determination for individuals experiencing mental and physical disabilities and their families. http://www.kss.org/valuesselfdet.html - The Children's Health Council
Information on children with behavioral, developmental, and learning challenges including diagnoses, counseling, educational tutoring, parenting classes, family resources, and a school for children with special needs. http://www.chconline.org |