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Learning Challenges
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/inmdict/html/index.html To find strategies that teachers can use as a starting point to inform their classroom practice, and better support students with specific medical conditions and disabilities. Teacher resources for, planning and awareness, instruction and social and emotional well-being, ADHD, anxiety etc.
Download the entire Medical/Disability Information for Classroom Teachers resource in PDF format
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/insp/html/index.html To find sample strategies to support students’ social participation, for specific times or activities throughout the school day.
Classroom Activities, Interactions with Others, School-wide Activities, and Self Management
Download the entire Social Participation of All Students resource in PDF format
www.hellofriend.org Attention Deficit Disorder, Reading Programs, Educational Tools, Adult Dyslexia
http://connect.additudemag.com ADHD, ADD Resources
www.schwablearning.org Learning Disabilities & ADHD, Autism & Other Disorders, Family Support, Health & Development, Legal Rights & Advocacy, Assistive Technology
www.ldonline.org Learning disabilities and ADHD
www.aboutkidshealth.ca Trusted answers from the Hospital of Sick Children
www.cmha.ca Mental Health
www.healthvideo.com NBC Digital Health Network - health videos
Teen Resources
http://teenshealth.org/teen/ A safe, private place to get doctor-approved information on health, emotions, and life.
Kids Resources
http://kidshealth.org/kid/ - the most visited site devoted to children's health and development (study tips, self esteem, divorce, adoption, sibling rivalry, fighting parents etc......)
Education Resources
http://kidshealth.org/classroom/ - lesson plans for teachers (human body, health problems, personal health)
www.LearningToolbox.com
www.schoolnet.ca
www.teacher.scholastic.com
www.educationworld.com Teacher- Lesson plans and research material
www.masterteacher.com Continuous Professional Development
www.societyforqualityeducation.org Parent/Teacher Resources
www.phecanada.ca/programs/always-changing/vibrant-faces - Grade 5,6,7 & 8. Free samples and teacher's resource - sexual education
http://premier.ca/
Career Planning for Students
https://careerinsite.alberta.ca/careerinsite.aspx - Online Career planning tool ideal for students.
http://www.cybermentor.ca/ - Cybermentor is an online mentoring program that matches girls aged 11 to 18 with professional women scientists and engineers or female students at Alberta universities who are studying science and engineering. The primary goal of the Cybermentor program is to expand girls’ knowledge of careers, opportunities and benefits that exist for women in science and engineering fields.
Bullying Resources
www.bullying.org
www.bullyfreealberta.ca
Parenting Resources
www.keepkidshealthy.com/parenting_tips/index.html
http://kidshealth.org/parent/ - the most visited site devoted to children's health and development
Calgary and Area
www.leapproject.com (Calgary based-Depression -Adolescents and Young Adults)
http://members.shaw.ca/chaddcalgary/ provides information and support for parents, children, and adults in and around the Calgary area, who are affected by and struggle with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
http://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/what_is_fcrc.php What is the FCRC? Located at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, the Family & Community Resource Centre is one of the essential components of the Alberta Health Services and helps to promote Family Centred Care in child health services. The Family & Community Resource Centre provides a comfortable and supportive environment where families, service providers, and community members can find reliable child health information, receive support, access child health education, and connect with community resources.
http://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/ces.phpThe Community Education Service (CES) provides parents/caregivers and other community members with opportunities to access free, evidence-informed education sessions and resource materials to address child, youth, and family health and mental health needs.
Edmonton and Area
http://mankindproject.org/community/canada-west (Young Adult Males) This was Taken directly from site: (The purpose of MKP is to create a safer world by growing “better” men. We do this by training men and supporting them in circles.)
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/inmdict/html/index.html To find strategies that teachers can use as a starting point to inform their classroom practice, and better support students with specific medical conditions and disabilities. Teacher resources for, planning and awareness, instruction and social and emotional well-being, ADHD, anxiety etc.
Download the entire Medical/Disability Information for Classroom Teachers resource in PDF format
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/insp/html/index.html To find sample strategies to support students’ social participation, for specific times or activities throughout the school day.
Classroom Activities, Interactions with Others, School-wide Activities, and Self Management
Download the entire Social Participation of All Students resource in PDF format
www.hellofriend.org Attention Deficit Disorder, Reading Programs, Educational Tools, Adult Dyslexia
http://connect.additudemag.com ADHD, ADD Resources
www.schwablearning.org Learning Disabilities & ADHD, Autism & Other Disorders, Family Support, Health & Development, Legal Rights & Advocacy, Assistive Technology
www.ldonline.org Learning disabilities and ADHD
www.aboutkidshealth.ca Trusted answers from the Hospital of Sick Children
www.cmha.ca Mental Health
www.healthvideo.com NBC Digital Health Network - health videos
Teen Resources
http://teenshealth.org/teen/ A safe, private place to get doctor-approved information on health, emotions, and life.
Kids Resources
http://kidshealth.org/kid/ - the most visited site devoted to children's health and development (study tips, self esteem, divorce, adoption, sibling rivalry, fighting parents etc......)
Education Resources
http://kidshealth.org/classroom/ - lesson plans for teachers (human body, health problems, personal health)
www.LearningToolbox.com
www.schoolnet.ca
www.teacher.scholastic.com
www.educationworld.com Teacher- Lesson plans and research material
www.masterteacher.com Continuous Professional Development
www.societyforqualityeducation.org Parent/Teacher Resources
www.phecanada.ca/programs/always-changing/vibrant-faces - Grade 5,6,7 & 8. Free samples and teacher's resource - sexual education
http://premier.ca/
Career Planning for Students
https://careerinsite.alberta.ca/careerinsite.aspx - Online Career planning tool ideal for students.
http://www.cybermentor.ca/ - Cybermentor is an online mentoring program that matches girls aged 11 to 18 with professional women scientists and engineers or female students at Alberta universities who are studying science and engineering. The primary goal of the Cybermentor program is to expand girls’ knowledge of careers, opportunities and benefits that exist for women in science and engineering fields.
Bullying Resources
www.bullying.org
www.bullyfreealberta.ca
Parenting Resources
www.keepkidshealthy.com/parenting_tips/index.html
http://kidshealth.org/parent/ - the most visited site devoted to children's health and development
Calgary and Area
www.leapproject.com (Calgary based-Depression -Adolescents and Young Adults)
http://members.shaw.ca/chaddcalgary/ provides information and support for parents, children, and adults in and around the Calgary area, who are affected by and struggle with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
http://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/what_is_fcrc.php What is the FCRC? Located at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, the Family & Community Resource Centre is one of the essential components of the Alberta Health Services and helps to promote Family Centred Care in child health services. The Family & Community Resource Centre provides a comfortable and supportive environment where families, service providers, and community members can find reliable child health information, receive support, access child health education, and connect with community resources.
http://fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca/ces.phpThe Community Education Service (CES) provides parents/caregivers and other community members with opportunities to access free, evidence-informed education sessions and resource materials to address child, youth, and family health and mental health needs.
Edmonton and Area
http://mankindproject.org/community/canada-west (Young Adult Males) This was Taken directly from site: (The purpose of MKP is to create a safer world by growing “better” men. We do this by training men and supporting them in circles.)
