Parent Resources
In addition to the resources you can find on this site about graduation requirements, college, and financial aid this page will hopefully provide some helpful links to some of the other issues parents of teens deal with.
2-1-1 A Great Resource
The Helpline Center mission is “making lives better by giving support, offering hope and creating connections all day, every day.” Connect to the 211 Database for both the Sioux Empire and Black Hills area, or the Volunteer Services Database, Military & Family Support and our Child Care
Resources for the Sioux Empire. You may also dial 211 to access all resources and information. We answer the call all day, everyday!
2-1-1 A Great Resource
The Helpline Center mission is “making lives better by giving support, offering hope and creating connections all day, every day.” Connect to the 211 Database for both the Sioux Empire and Black Hills area, or the Volunteer Services Database, Military & Family Support and our Child Care
Resources for the Sioux Empire. You may also dial 211 to access all resources and information. We answer the call all day, everyday!
Parenting Websites:
SafeSouthDakota.com: helps parents talk to their kids about drinking and driving
iMom: website with short and sweet articles on parenting, relationships, wellness, and education of your teen
All Pro Dad: website with articles specific to many different dad situations
Cellphone Use Agreement
Divorce:
DivorceInfo.com
Health & Wellness
TeenHealth.org
Internet Safety/CyberBullying Resources:
Webwise.com - helps parents understand different social media their kids may be using from Facebook to Snapchat
CoolMomTech.com
ask.fm - a guide on how this social media works and how to disable/report/block people
Mental Health Concerns
Black Hills Behavioral Health Guide: booklet of local mental health services
Behavior Management Systems: organization providing counseling services
(for more information about BMS please contact Mrs. Bender)
Teen Mental Health.org
The Balanced Mind Foundation: Resources for families dealing with mood disorders
National Institute of Mental Health
Suicide Prevention
SD HelpLine Center
SDSuicidePrevention.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
SafeSouthDakota.com: helps parents talk to their kids about drinking and driving
iMom: website with short and sweet articles on parenting, relationships, wellness, and education of your teen
All Pro Dad: website with articles specific to many different dad situations
Cellphone Use Agreement
Divorce:
DivorceInfo.com
Health & Wellness
TeenHealth.org
Internet Safety/CyberBullying Resources:
Webwise.com - helps parents understand different social media their kids may be using from Facebook to Snapchat
CoolMomTech.com
ask.fm - a guide on how this social media works and how to disable/report/block people
Mental Health Concerns
Black Hills Behavioral Health Guide: booklet of local mental health services
Behavior Management Systems: organization providing counseling services
(for more information about BMS please contact Mrs. Bender)
Teen Mental Health.org
The Balanced Mind Foundation: Resources for families dealing with mood disorders
National Institute of Mental Health
Suicide Prevention
SD HelpLine Center
SDSuicidePrevention.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)