Center for Community Engagement

Parent Support

Click the links below to read up on the best ways to support your family’s mental health and coping during the pandemic.

Resources

Family Behavioral Care & Consulting

Virtual consulting, referral services, and ABA services for parents and caretakers of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity, Oppositional Defiant Disorder. No official diagnosis is required, and services are free!

Supporting Parents To Help Children Thrive

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published a great article under Chidren's Mental Health in Supporitng Parents to Help Children Thrive.

Play and Coaching Handout for Parents of Preschoolers - English

The Incredible Years website published helpful tips to consider in regards to keeping children physically and mentally secure. The worksheet below is in English.
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Play and Coaching Handout for Parents of Preschoolers - Spanish

The Incredible Years website published helpful tips to consider in regards to keeping children physically and mentally secure. The worksheet below is in Spanish.
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The Power of Mindfulness

Educate yourself on how practicing yoga, meditation, and breathing techniques can help you find inner peace!

Distance Learning Webinars from Early Edge California

The mandate to close schools in California and engage in distance learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on the way that Early Learning teachers are able to engage with their students. To support the current needs of our teachers and the young children they work with, Early Edge California is designing a series of webinars to provide new tools for teaching from home.

Coronavirus Resources For Families

Our team has compiled information, resources, and activities for families with young children whose schools and childcare providers have closed in response to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Resources for Supporting Dual Language Learners Turn on screen reader support

Dual Language Learners (DLLs) are children birth to age five who come from homes where a language other than English is spoken. DLLs are a large and growing majority of California’s students, representing 60% of children birth to five in the state.

COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit – Early Childhood Social, Emotional, and Mental Well-being of Young Children during COVID-19

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) can affect young children, birth to 5 years, directly and indirectly. Beyond getting sick, many young children’s social, emotional, or mental well-being has been impacted by the pandemic.

18 Tips on How to Cope with Children during Quarantine

By: Bianca Miller Cole

Keeping Your Cool During Coronavirus Quarantine

By: Karen Thurm Safran

How will I keep my family sane and maintain peace inside the house?

CDC-Mental Health & Coping During COVID-19

Published By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

COVID-19: Children, Families & Schools

Published By: County of Los Angeles California

Information on Free Meals At Grab & Go Food Centers + Tips on how to talk to children about COVID-19.

How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus

By: Deborah Farmer Kris

How You and Your Kids Can De-Stress During Coronavirus

By: Deborah Farmer Kris

Cómo pueden usted y sus hijos desestresarse durante el Coronavirus

By: Deborah Farmer Kris

CPP Library - Bronco Family Space