Resources to Help Kids Thrive

Practical, evidence-informed tools to support kids’ and teens’ stress, resilience, and well-being. Browse articles, webinars, activity books, and program materials.

Explore our collection of practical tools for parents, educators, and caring adults. These resources help you support kids and teens through life’s challenges while deepening your understanding of stress, coping skills, and well-being.

Explore a growing library built by psychologists and educators. Start with quick reads and videos in our Articles Library and Wellness Webinars, then dig into age-specific tools for home, school, and community. Parents and caring adults will find tip sheets, activity books, and conversation starters. Professionals can access facilitator resources for Make the Connection®, Kids Have Stress Too!®, and Stress Lessons. You can also discover youth-friendly tools—from Stress Busters and resiliency games to our Stress Coach Chatbot. Whether you need a five-minute strategy or a full program kit, everything here is designed to help young people build coping skills and thrive.

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Browse on-demand learning and reading from our experts.

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Conversations that translate psychological science into everyday strategies for families and schools.

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Expert-written pieces on child development, stress, resilience, and more.

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On-demand sessions for parents, educators, and professionals, led by child-psychology experts.

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Find what you need at every stage. From attachment focused tips and booklets for birth to age 3, to practical strategies and kid friendly tools for elementary ages, to guidance for pre teens and teens on stress, self care, and help seeking. Plus self care for the adults who support them, including workplace resources.

Bite-sized booklets, tip sheets, and videos you can use at home, school, and in the community.

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Resources for Professionals Implementing Our Programs

Already delivering our programs?

Use these materials to plan, teach, and track impact.

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Tips sheets, activities and more for supporting ages 4-12.

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Facilitator Resources

Songs, tip sheets, printables, and Q&A to support sessions with families of infants 0–3.

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Posters, tip sheets and more for supporting ages 12-18.

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Access Psychology-Based Programs

ATTACHMENT

Ages
0-3

Strengthening
early parent-child bonds

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STRESS MANAGEMENT

Ages
4-18

Teaching kids how to handle stress

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CAPACITY BUILDING

Ages
10-18

Strengthening skills for lifelong resilience

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Featured Tools

AFFIRMATION CARDS

Confidence-boosting prompts kids can read anytime.

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USE THESE CARDS

STRESS COACH CHATBOX

A judgement-free chat for teens to explore and learn coping tips.

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TRY THE CHATBOX
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RESILIENCY QUIZ

A quick, playful check-in to spot strengths and growth areas.

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TAKE THE QUIZ

ZEN GARDEN

A digital calming space to reset and practice mindfulness.

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OPEN ZEN GARDEN

STRESS BUSTERS ACTIVITY BOOK

Hands-on activities that help ages 9–12 learn and practise stress skills.

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