Professional Resources for Teachers and other Educators
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Canadian Psychiatric Research Foundation handbook. Click below to take you to the topic in the book that you’re interested in : |
- Anxiety - When Something’s Wrong: Ideas for Teachers.
- Tourette Syndrome - When Something's Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- Autism - When Something's Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- Depression - When Something Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- Impulse Control Disorders (ODD, CD, AD/HD) - When Something's Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- Eating Disorders - When Something's Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- Schizophrenia - When Something's Wrong: Ideas for Teachers
- ABCs of Mental Health: A Resource for Teachers (under development) (Hinks Dellcrest Centre)
- Registry of Bullying Prevention Programs(Ontario Ministry of Education)
- Teen Mental Health – science-based approach to improving your mental health
- Useful links on the OACRS site (Ontario Association of Children’s Rehabilitation Services such as Five Counties Children Centre)
- Supporting Children's Mental Health: Tips for Parents and Educators (NASP website)
- Positive Behavioural Supports: Information for Educators(NASP website)
- Helping Children Cope in Unsettling Economic Times: Tips for Parents and Educators (NASP website)
- Collaborating With Physicians: A Guide for School Leaders (NASP website)
- Resources for Teachers - Children's Mental Health Ontario (CMHA website, includes lesson plan ideas for grades 2 to 6)
- Talking About Mental Illness: A Guide for Developing an Awareness Plan for Youth (CAMH website)
- Resources for Teachers and Schools - mental health (CAMH website)
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Strategies for promoting the mental health of young children in community-based child care (CMHA and the Hincks-Dellcrest Centre) |
- Book - Acting Out: Understanding and Reducing Aggressive Behaviour in Children and Youth (lets you read part of the book, CAMH website)
- Child, Youth and Family Resources at CAMH (“The Child, Youth and Family Resources section is a gateway to information about programs and services at CAMH for children, youth and families. It is of interest to health promotion workers, parents, and anyone who works with children and youth. Through the links below you can access information on our treatment programs and research studies, as well as our health promotion and substance use prevention programs and products.”)
- Mental Health and High School Curriculum(A program for teaching high school students about mental health issues-site includes outline and information, teenmentalhealth.ca)
- Information for parents, teachers and youth workers on a variety of issues facing Children and Youth (RCMP Canada)
- Checkered Flags: everyone’s responsibility (guidebook developed by the Student Support Initiative, Cluster 17 Ontario in 2010)
- Educating Students about Drug Use and Mental Health(lesson plans from CAMH)
- MindYourMind pro(award winning Canadian website for professionals working with children & youth)