Phone406.756.4560
Fax406.756.4570 (fax)

Resources for Parents

Gifted

Bright and Quirky
https://brightandquirky.com/

Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) 
https://www.sengifted.org/

National Association for Gifted Children
https://nagc.org/

Montana Association for Gifted and Talented Education
https://www.mtagate.org/

Hoagies' Gifted Education page
https://www.hoagiesgifted.org/

Grief

National Alliance for Children's Grief
https://nacg.org/

Tamarack Grief Resource Center
https://www.tamarackgrc.org/

The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families
https://www.dougy.org/

Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

GoZen! (Anxiety, Stress, and Resilience)
https://gozen.com/programs/

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
https://afsp.org/

Department of Public Health and Human Services
https://dphhs.mt.gov/suicideprevention/suicideresources

Montana Office of Public Insruction (OPI) Suicide Prevention Resources for Parents
https://opi.mt.gov/Educators/School-Climate-Student-Wellness/Suicide-Prevention#10694912161-resources-for-parents

Nate Chute Foundation
https://www.natechutefoundation.org/

Parenting Pre-K to 19 yrs

Parenting for Brain
https://www.parentingforbrain.com/

Parenting Montana 
https://parentingmontana.org/

Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Family Resources
https://www.pta.org/home/family-resources

Rural School Mental Health
https://ncrsmh.3cimpact.com/resourceCenter?tab=Resources&tag=Parent/Guardian

Parenting Teens

A Guide to Parenting Teens 
https://www.parenting.org/guides/Pages/parenting-teens.aspx

Center for Restorative Youth Justice (CRYJ)???????
https://restorativeyouthjustice.org/

Parenting for Brain - Teenagers
https://www.parentingforbrain.com/parenting-teenagers/

Parent Teen Connect???????
https://www.parenteenconnect.org/

School Based Curriculum and Programs

Early Identification System (EIS) (3rd-8th grade)
https://ruralsmh.com/intervention-hub/

Kaleidoscope Connect (8th grade)
https://www.brightwayslearning.org/kaleidoscope-connect

Kelso's Choice (2nd grade)
https://kelsoschoice.com/about/for-parents/

Kimochis (LM and K)
https://www.kimochisway.com/educators/ecc/

PAX (LM - 8th grade):
https://www.paxis.org/community-based-programming/

Second Step (1st-7th grade)
https://www.secondstep.org/families
https://www.secondstep.org/free-sel-resources/families

Youth Aware of Mental Health (YAM) (8th grade)
https://www.y-a-m.org/ 

State and Local Community Resources and Family Supports

Big Brothers Big Sisters of NW Montana
https://www.bbbsnwmontana.org/

Center for Restorative Youth Justice (CRYJ)
https://restorativeyouthjustice.org/

Department of Public Health and Human Services: Family Supports
https://dphhs.mt.gov/familysupports

Feeding the Flathead Meals
https://communitykitchen-feedingtheflatheadinc.com/meals

Food Banks
http://www.flatheadresourceguide.org/food-banks.html

Greater Valley Health Center
https://greatervalleyhealth.org/

Kalispell Heart Locker
https://www.kalispellheartprogram.org/programs

Medicaid / Healthy Montana Kids Healthy Kids 
https://dphhs.mt.gov/HCSD/medicaidupdates/index

The Nurturing Center
https://nurturingcenter.org/