Resources. Parenting Resources.
Weir Psychological Services, Inc.
Learn, Heal, Grow.
Weir Psychological Services, Inc.
Based in Silicon Valley, California ● Offering Teletherapy to California Residents during COVID-19 Pandemic
(408) 659-6354 ● Dr.SusanneWeir@gmail.com
Parenting
Crisis Hotline
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(408)279-8228
24-hour supports services for families in crisis.
Zero to Three: Understanding your Child’s Temperament
http://www.zerotothree.org/child-development/temperament-behavior/
Some helpful information about understanding your child’s temperament & strategies for helping your days go smoother.
Parents Helping Parents
San Jose-based network for parents of children with special needs. English, Spanish, and Vietnamese spoken.
Love and Logic
Website offering helpful techniques for parents of kids of all ages.
Painless Parenting For the Preschool Years, DVD
Charles Fay
A Love and Logic Video
The Happiest Baby on the Block, DVD
Harvey Karp, M.D.
I strongly recommend this video for new parents, who want to find strategies to effectively soothe their baby, and also feel empowered as a parent. There is a book, also, but I recommend the DVD. Many libraries carry this video.
The Parent Project
Offers 10-16 week parent training programs designed to provide support for parents of strong-willed and/or out-of-control teens. Skills will assist parents in helping teens with a variety of behaviors, including arguing, using alcohol/drugs, violence, etc.
Kids, Parents, and Power Struggles: Winning for a Lifetime
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
Raising Your Spirited Child: A Guide for Parents Whose Child is More Intense, Sensitive, Perceptive, Persistent, and Energetic
Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
LGBT Parents and Parenting
Proud Parenting
For GLB parents and families
COLAGE
Support for people with one or more LGBT parent
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
This is a national resource for support, education, and advocacy for LGBT people, their parents, friends, and allies. Local groups and meetings are listed on the site.
Please note that these resources listed above are provided for informational purposes only.
This agency is not responsible for the claims, content, or representations in these websites.
