Parenting Resources
As a parent and caregiver, you serve as a role model, establishing a foundation of health and wellness for your children. By practicing self-care yourself and actively participating in your children's lives, the guidance, support, and examples you set lay the groundwork for a lifetime of health and wellness.
- Effective parenting
- Foster parenting
- Parenting your toddlers
- Parenting your baby
- Choosing and instructing a babysitter
- Disciplining your toddler
- Getting teens involved in their health care
- How to find affordable health care
- Positive parenting
Emotional wellness
- Coping with stress and violence at home
- Everybody gets mad: helping your child cope with conflict
- Finding mental health care for your child
- Helping children handle stress
- Just breathe: the importance of meditation breaks for kids
- Mental health care providers for kids: who's who
- Music and mood
- Permission to unplug: the health benefits of yoga for kids
- Resiliency of military children video
- Staying cool when things heat up
- When a loved one dies: how to help your child
- When a pet dies
- Your child’s first crush
- Your child's self-esteem
Talking about bodies and sex
- Answering questions about sex
- Birth control: what parents need to know
- Female reproductive system
- Male reproductive system
- Sexual development
- Sexual orientation
- STDs – sexually transmitted diseases
- Talking to your child about periods
- Talking to your child about puberty
- Teaching kids about their bodies
Sex discussions with your teens
- About birth control
- About birth control
- About birth control
- Abusive relationships
- Am I in a healthy relationship?
- Are condoms 100% effective?
- Birth control methods: how well do they work?
- Birth control methods: how well do they work?
- Can a condom wrapper break while it's in your wallet?
- Can a girl get pregnant if she has sex during her period?
- Can a girl have sex with a tampon in?
- Can I get pregnant from oral sex?
- Coming out
- Condoms
- Condoms
- Female reproductive system
- How to break up respectfully
- Is it ok to have sex while you have your period?
- Sexual harassment and sexual bullying
- Sexual violence and rape: what you need to know
- STDs - sexually transmitted diseases
- Talking to your partner about condoms
- Talking to your partner about STDs
- Tampons, pads, and other period supplies
- What if the condom slips off during sex?