Summer Passport Program
My Discovery Destination’s Summer Passport Program 2021 brings together businesses, community organizations, city departments, schools, key leaders, and families in a fun, creative way to reinforce family bonds, and when families are stronger, communities are stronger! Getting started could not be easier!
The Summer Passport 2021 program offers over 100 FREE family experiences available on two platforms–web and app–to accommodate differing needs and interests of families. Regardless of which one you choose, the ready-to-play adventures can help keep your kids’ bodies active and minds engaged while also building healthy family relationships one adventure at a time.
Source: My Discovery Destination!
Bullying Issues
Resources for parents to help their kids if they are the bullied, the bully, or someone witnessing bulling. Dispells myths and offers helpful techniques for preventing bullying
Source: centerforparentingeducation.org
Understanding Preschool Behavior
Wondering what to expect from children’s behaviour in the preschool years? There might be tantrums, habits, lying, anxiety and more. Your preschooler needs your support and encouragement to guide his behaviour in these years. This website helps parent navigate this tricky transition.
Source: raisingchildren.net
http://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/preschoolers_behaviour_nutshell.html
Substance abuse
Learn more about adolescent substance abuse issues and ways to prevent it.
Source: hhs.gov
http://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/adolescent-health-topics/substance-abuse/#.VCwqDfldWSp
Stop Bullying
When adults respond quickly and consistently to bullying behavior they send the message that it is not acceptable. Research shows this can stop bullying behavior over time. This website gives resources for understanding bullying and how to talk to your kids about it.
Source: stopbullying.gov
Rad Kids
A website for a program to help empower parents and children to protect themselves against violence or harm.
Source: radkids.org
FBI
Get advice and information to help protect your children from dangers lurking in both the online and offline
Source: fbi.gov
Internet Safety Tips for Children & Teens
Internet Safety Tips for Children and Teens
Source: nypl.org
http://www.nypl.org/help/about-nypl/legal-notices/internet-safety-tips
Internet Safety
This website provides information on internet safety targeting towards parents of teams.
Source: internetsafety101.org
Love and Logic
Love and Logic provides a wealth of free parenting articles, tips and advice for handling children of all ages. Trusted for over 40 years, parents can depend on the advice provided by our experts.
Source: loveandlogic.com
http://www.loveandlogic.com/t-Free-Articles-and-Handouts-for-Parents.aspx#teens