Tutoring
Provider list for Counseling/Therapy
Books
Personal/Social
- Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher
- Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood by William S. Pollack - How to Handle Bullies, Teasers and other Meanies by Kate Cohen - Positive Discipline for Teenagers by Jane Nelson Lynn Lott - Queen Bees and Wannabees by Rosalind Wiseman - How to Hug a Porcupine: Negotiating the Prickly Points of the Tween Years by Julie Ross -Nobody Likes Me, Everybody Hates Me: The Top 25 Friendship Problems and How to Solve Them by Michele Borba -Raising Happiness: 10 Simple Steps for More Joyful Kids and Happier Parents by Christine Carter |
Academic
- Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
- Life Strategies for Teens by Jay McGraw - Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens by Julie Morgensten - Ending the Homework Hassle by John Rosemond - Survival Guide for Kids with Learning Disabilities by Gary Fisher -Homework: A Parent's Guide To Helping Out Without Freaking Out! by Neil McNerney |
Addiction
DrugRehab.com is an organization that provides information and answers for people fighting addiction. In an effort to raise awareness about substance abuse and addiction, our organization has created a guide that we feel every parent should have in order to educate themselves, as well as their children about this issue.
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Other Resources:
· Search or request for free items donated in the Chicago community by local Chicagoans
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· Donate and receive free re-usable Chicago resources
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· A search engine that examines the web for free and 'for swap/trade' items people no longer need from over 45+ major sources
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· Provides low-income, working families with access to quality, affordable child care that allows them to continue working. Families are required to cost-share on a sliding scale based on family size, income, and number of children in care. An eligibility calculator available on this site will provide you with an estimate of your monthly co-pay if eligible.
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