Resources

The Bullying: What You Need to Know resource provides information to families and educators on various types of bullying, risk factors, and what to do if a child is being bullied. This resource was created through a partnership between Families Together, Inc., Kansas Parent Information Resourc...

Stress is often thought of as an adult issue but children are exposed to stress every day through school, home or social interactions. There are several types of stress that can make a difference in the impact on a child’s brain and physical development. Since the effects of some types of stress ...

Description Educators and mental health professionals have grown increasingly concerned about the impact of trauma on students' ability to learn, regulate behavior, maintain healthy relationships, and succeed. As a result, the desire for thorough and accurate assessment of trauma, including sc...

In recognition of the need for evidence-based, universal, trauma-responsive practices that support the complete physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being of children, youth, staff, and caregivers, the TASN School Mental Health Initiative has partnered with Little Flower Yoga to develop a...

Found within KSDE TASN ATBS School Mental Health Initiative's School Mental Health Resource, this informational section discusses myths and facts related to childhood and adolescent mental health, and provides an overview of the SMH Resource Educator Fact Sheets.     Updated 2016.07