Parent Resource Library

🟦 Positive Parenting Solutions

https://www.positiveparentingsolutions.com

• Step-by-step discipline strategies

• Focus on calm authority and follow-through

• Good for strong-willed kids

🟦 CDC Parenting Tips

https://www.cdc.gov/parents

• Simple behavior guidance by age

• Very practical, easy to understand

• Focus on routines and expectations

🟦 Zero to Three (early childhood behavior)

https://www.zerotothree.org

• Great for toddlers and preschool behavior

• Emotional regulation tools

• Tantrum and listening strategies

🟦 Understood.org

https://www.understood.org

• Behavior, ADHD, and attention support

• Tools for routines, listening, and focus

• Printable behavior charts

🟦 Love and Logic Institute

https://www.loveandlogic.com

• Focus on consequences that teach responsibility

• Helps with listening and power struggles

• Very similar to your “follow-through” approach

🟦 Child Mind Institute

https://childmind.org

• Behavior guides for kids with strong emotions

• Clear strategies for discipline and structure

• Parent-friendly articles

🟦 SEL Toolkit

https://seltoolkit.com/

• Free social-emotional learning activities, discussion guides, and printable worksheets for parents and children. Great for teaching self-management and emotional regulation.  

🟦 Social Worker’s Toolbox

https://www.socialworkerstoolbox.com/

• Free “Feelings Volcano” worksheets that help children identify when anger is building before they explode. Excellent visual for children who hit, yell, or become aggressive when upset.  

• Free Anger Meter posters and worksheets that connect body signals to emotions.  

🟦 DBT Skills for Kids

https://www.dbtskillsforkids.com/

• Free printable worksheets focused on mindfulness, emotional regulation, communication, and calming strategies.  

🟦 The Catbears

https://www.catbears.com/

• Free social stories including “No Hitting” and an “Anger Iceberg” printable to help children understand what is underneath their anger.  

Behavior Busters - A quick reference guide to help you RESET 10 of the most common unexpected behaviors!

Parent Guide: Using a Reward System - Reward System Guide

Daily Routine Cards -These visual supports make everyday tasks easier to understand by breaking routines into simple, manageable steps.

Growing Up Strong by Dr. Steph Fields - Recommended Resource: Growing Up Strong by Dr. Steph Fields (Straight Talk Parenting) is an excellent guide for parents looking to foster independence through age-appropriate self-help skills. We recommend this resource as a helpful reference for supporting your child’s growth and confidence.