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Table 4: Social-Emotional/Mental Health Resources
Organization | Description | Grade | Skills Addressed | Cost |
Centervention | Games and activities available online and for download addressing social skills and emotion regulation | K-6 |
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Free/additional resources for purchase $10 per program for a year |
Child Mind Institute | Resources for parents in supporting student mental health, behavior management, and social-emotional skills | PreK-12 |
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Free |
Cincinnati Children’s
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Resources include coping with stress and anxiety, changing thought patterns, relaxation tools, physical symptoms, behavior management, internet safety, grief tools and general mental health; includes links to daily live virtual events | PreK-12 |
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Free |
CloseGap | Resources in guiding students, families and educators in emotion regulation with a daily emotion tracking tool | PreK-12 |
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Free |
Connecticut Children’s
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Contents include how to talk to children about COVID-19, how to address parent/caregiver needs, building resilience in children and Appendix A for parent/caregivers of children with special needs and Appendix B containing educational resources | PreK-12 |
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Free |
Crisis Text Line | Support via text messaging for individuals in crisis
Text HOME to 741741 |
All Ages |
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Free |
GritX | Virtual interactive tools for emotion regulation and self-care, recommended literature for further learning | PreK-12 |
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Free |
National Association of School Psychologists | Resources to support schools and educators, families and caregivers and addressing social-emotional skills at home | PreK-12 |
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Free |
National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health (NFFCMH) | The National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health is a national family-run organization linking more than 120 chapters and state organizations. Resources include videos, toolkits, activities to use at home and more to support parents and caregivers and their children during the COVID-19 pandemic. | K-12 |
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Free |
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline | 24/7, free and confidential support for individuals in distress
English: (800) 273-8255 Spanish: (888) 628-9454 TTY: (800) 799-4889 |
All Ages |
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Free |
San Diego County Behavioral Health Services | Family-friendly resources to address impacts of COVID-19, including a comic book explaining the Coronavirus, educational resources, videos, mindfulness meditation and yoga; Available in Arabic, Creole, Farsi, Karen, Pashto, Somali, Spanish, Swahili and Vietnamese | PreK-12 |
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Free |
Second Step | Family-friendly activities that address social-emotional learning | K-6 |
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Free |
Social Thinking | Social emotional support strategies presented in read aloud books and thinksheets, video lessons, webinars and articles | PreK-6 |
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Free |
Transforming Education | Variety of toolkits and resources to support student social-emotional development and mental health | PreK-12 |
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Free |
Trauma Response And Crisis Care (TRACC) | Interactive webinars and resources to support individuals experiencing trauma | All Ages |
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Free/Additional on demand 4-week course for $49 |