Resources
Pediatric therapy resources will be added regularly. Feel free to check back again or let us know if there is something specific you’d like to see.
Chronic Illness
Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness (Texas Children’s Hospital)
Tips for Parenting a Child With Chronic Pain (Psychology Today)
Never Too Young For Chronic Headaches (American Migraine Foundation)
Preparing for Hospitalization and Medical Procedures (CHOP)
Think Pain Is Purely Medical? Thank Again. (Psychology Today)
Your Body’s Motto: Danger Until Proven Otherwise (Psychology Today)
COVID
Parenting children with chronic disease during COVID-19 (APA)
First Aid for Feelings: A Workbook to Help Kids Cope During the Coronavirus Pandemic (Scholastic)
When Children with ADHD Attend School from Home (CHADD)
Fostering Children’s Emotional Well-Being During COVID-19 (APA)
Mental Health During COVID-19: Signs Your Child May Need More Support (HealthyChildren.org)
Communicating with teens during COVID (APA)
General Parenting
How to talk to children about difficult news (APA)
How to Connect with Your Teen about Smart & Safe Media Use (HealthyChildren.org)
APA resources for coping with mass shootings, understanding gun violence