Thurber Cares

Everyone is welcome here at Thurber and we want you to feel safe and comfortable.

• Would you like to access a counsellor? 
• Do you have a comment or concern you would like to share? 
• Do you have a tip to help make the school more welcoming or safe?
• Are you worried about the well being of a peer? 

Click here to share any information we may need to help. (You may choose to share your name or stay anonymous) 

Anxiety

• Anxiety Canada

ADHD

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• What is ADHD?

Mindset (The Psychology of Success)

• Growth Mindset
• Choking vs Clutch Performance
• The Power of Belief
• What is Positive Psychology?

Depression

• Dealing with the Black Dog
• Dealing With Depression 
• Crisis Text Line
• Help in Tough Times | Alberta Health Services
• Kids Help Phone
• Suicide Information
• You Matter - Suicide Prevention Lifeline
• Warning Signs of Suicide in Children and Teens

Motivation, Inspiration, and Compassion

• Perseverance 
• Diversity
• Family connection
• Caine's Arcade
• Instructions for a Bad Day- Stay Resilient

Substance Use and Addiction

• Kids and Smoking (for Parents) - Nemours KidsHealth
• Vaping - what you need to know | the lung association
• Cannabis health effects teenage brain - Canada.ca
• What does alcohol abuse do to a teenager's brain?

To this Day (Bullying)

• To This Day Project -  Shane Koyczan
• Bullying Resources for Educators and Parents

Sexuality

• Human Sexuality is Complicated…
• itspronouncedmetrosexual.com

Resources for Parents

• The Parent Guide to Resilience

Other

• Teen Mental Health Information
• Mind Health (for Teens)
• Your Life, your Choice
• OK2TALK
• Eating Disorders
• The Teenage Brain Explained
• How to Build Self-Esteem – The Six Pillars of Self-Esteem by Nathaniel Branden
• Study Skills
• Covid Recovery Skills
• Understanding Grief
• Self-Harm and Youth
• Learned Optimism by Martin Seligman - Animation