Resiliency Resources
Resiliency is the ability to bounce back after experiencing stressful experiences or adversity. It is being able to fail or fall and get back up and move forward. Many things can help build resiliency such as connection, reflection, and emotional well-being. The following resources can provide further insight into resiliency.
WEBSITES
Center for Parent and Teen Communication
Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University
BOOKS
Building Resilience in Children and Teens, Dr. Ken Ginsburg and Martha M. Jablow
Raising Kids to Thrive, Dr. Ken Ginsburg, Ilana and Talia Ginsburg
Letting Go with Love and Confidence, Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Reaching Teens, Dr. Ken Ginsburg and Dr. Zachary Brett Ramirez McClain
The Blessing of a B Minus, Wendy Mogel, PhD.
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee, Wendy Mogel, PhD.
How to Raise an Adult, Julie Lythcott-Haims
Brainstorm: The Power of the Teenage Brain, Dr. Daniel Siegel
The Gifts of Imperfection, Dr. Brene Brown
The Parents We Mean to Be , Dr. Richard Weissbourd
Where You Go is Not Who You'll Be: An Antidote to the College Admissions Mania, Frank Bruni
Einstein Never Used Flashcards: How Our Children Really Learn-and-Why They Need to Play More and Memorize Less, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
VIDEOS
2017 Fostering Resilience Parent Education Event
Dr Wendy Mogel 'Smart empathy: raising resilient children and teenagers'
Brandon Busteed ‘’The Global Bill of Rights for Students”
Brene Brown: The power of vulnerability
Brene Brown: Listening to shame
Trauma
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