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Parent Resources

Mental Health & Resilience

The Olive-Mary Stitt Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is pleased to share these resources to help parents address issues related to mental health and resilience.

Healthy Minds Resources from National PTA

Why Mental Health? (en español) (Tagalog) (Somali) (Mandarin)

Tips on Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety and Stress  (Tagalog) (Somali) (Mandarin)

What Your Family Can Do to Build Healthy Minds (en español) (Tagalog) (Somali) (Mandarin)

Multilingual Guides on Helping Kids Cope with a Traumatic Event 

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District 25’s Parent Academy

The goal of Parent Academy is to provide learning opportunities for parents to better understand ways to support their students’ academic success and personal well-being.

Additional Mental Health Resources

NSSEO Cybersecurity Parent Presentation – 2024 from Rich Wistocki on Vimeo.

Bullying Prevention Resources from the Illinois State Board of Education.

The Glenbard Parent Series is a free resource for all parents. They host virtual speaking events on topics that support parents as they work to support their children.

BEACON (Behavioral Health Care and Ongoing Navigation) is a centralized resource for Illinois youth and families seeking services for mental and behavioral health needs. It’s common for young people to struggle with behavioral and/or mental health challenges. Please know you are not alone, and neither is your child. 

Center for Childhood Resilience Learning & Resource Hub –  Since 2004, through prevention, promotion, and intervention, Center for Childhood Resilience has worked to build the skills of adults to foster resilience in the face of adversity.

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