Parent/Caregiver Resources

Check out the MHWB page for additional resources

Grief Resources

• Grief Resources Tip Sheets for Parents and Caregivers
• Culturally Responsive & Relevant Grief Resources

Resources for Families

The following resource hubs have been developed to support mental health learning and well-being at home:

• Family Care Centre (Children’s Mental Health Ontario) 
• By Your Side (School Mental Health Ontario)
  

TIP SHEETS from School Mental Health Ontario

• How to support a Mentally Healthy Back To School Tip Sheet - SMHO
• Helping Your Child Manage Digital Technology
• How to Support a Mentally Healthy Back to School for Your Child
• Noticing Mental Health Concerns in your Child
• Suicide Prevention Guide for Parents and Families

Substance Use/Abuse Tip Sheets for Caregivers/Parents

• Substance Use, Misuse and Abuse Resources – TDSB Page
• Vaping Toolkit
• Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers Need to Know
• Opioids: what you and your friends need to know
• Prescription opioids, including fentanyl: What parents and caregivers need to know

Activities and Resources: Virtually Mentally Healthy

• Socio-Emotional Video Learning Series
• Student Mental Health Read A louds
• Easy and Fun Mental Health Activities at Home

TDSB PSS Webinar Series: Anxiety 101 

Helping Children & Youth Cope with Anxiety

• Part 1 – Is it time to worry?
• Part 2 - How to Help Children and Teens Cope with Worry
• Part 3 - More Ways to Help Children and Teens Cope with Worry