Building Resiliency

in our teens!

Self-esteem is nurtured at home! If all your teen hears is negative remarks from social media where can they turn for help-YOU!!

RAISING AND EDUCATING RESILIENT, SUPER-POWERED TWEENS & TEENS

Navigating the tween and teen years can be a stressful time for kids, parents, and educators alike. This period of change, pressure, and uncharted territory can feel overwhelming. Join Phyllis Fagell, a school counselor and acclaimed author, as she shares practical strategies to help kids develop essential skills for managing social complexity, academic challenges, and intense emotions. Drawing from her extensive counseling experience and research, Phyllis will provide insights on self-regulating emotions, building confidence, recovering from setbacks, and making informed decisions about friendships, and substances. This webinar offers valuable tools to support children through these critical years and foster their growth and resilience. Join Phyllis Fagell and Operation Parent and start your school year off right! https://www.operationparent.org/webinars

These books are amazing and can be purchased anywhere books are sold!

BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN PARENTS AND TEENS

HOW TO KEEP TWEENS AND TEENS TALKING TO US

There are so many curveballs and moments of uncertainty in parenting ‘tweens and teens. In this presentation, we will focus on trouble spots such as keeping our big kids talking to us, putting an end to arguing and yelling, and being the kind of parent your child can confide in. https://www.operationparent.org/webinars

What is Cyberbullying and why parents need to understand this caustic behavior.

Dr. Jonathon Haidt is the go to for mental health and our teens.

His book "The Anxious Generation" is a must read.

Understanding a day in the life of your teen by reaching out and being present is a key factor in building them up!

Community Corner with the Anderson Mental Health Collaborative

Communities can make a difference

when they are educated, engaged and care!!

https://www.andersonmentalhealthcollaborative.com/

How Can I help My Teen?

Talk to Your Teen-They listen!!

https://www.samhsa.gov/talk-they-hear-you

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