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    Below are some book recommendations and links to websites that you may find useful or interesting:
     

    Free or Low-Cost Summer 2024 Activities

    for Missoula Middle Schoolers

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    Parenting Books:

    The Whole Brain Child by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

    No Drama Discipline by Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson

     

    Parenting Teenage Girls

    Untangled by Lisa Damour

    Under Pressure by Lisa Damour

     
    Parenting Resources and Info
    • Parent Toolkit - this toolkit will help you navigate your child's journey from pre-K through highschool. 
    • HuffPost Parents - lots of articles about various parenting topics
    • Common Sense Media - a great resource for information about  digital citizenship, internet safety, reviews of technology related entertainment, etc...
    • Wing - An App for helping your child stay safe and healthy online
    • Bark - An app for monitoring your child's texts, emails, and social media activity
    Mental Health
    • Grief - Tamarack Grief Resource Center; find support and grief resources in Missoula
    • InnerRoads Wilderness Program - Providing quality, affordable wilderness therapy to teenagers and their families
    • Child Mind Institute - An independent nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of children struggling with mental health and learning disorders 
    • School Refusal - School refusal describes the disorder of a child who refuses to go to school on a regular basis or has problems staying in school.
    Academic Support
    • Kahn Academy - offers exercises, instructional videos, and personalized learning in many content areas
    High Potential Learners
     
    Social/Emotional Issues
    Transitions