Parents

To refer your child to services, Call Contact Brant 519-758-8228, or use this secure referral link Contact Brant Referral

COVID-19 Resources

• • TALKING TO YOUR ANXIOUS CHILD ABOUT COVID-19
  • What is the Coronavirus
  • Dave the Dog is Worried about Coronavirus
  • COVID Social Story
  • Too Close for Comfort
  • Why does my therapist look different female
  • Why does my therapist look different male
  • A video about staying home
  • A 3 1/2 minute story about why Bear needs to stay home

COVID-19 Back to School Resources

• • Riding the School Bus
  • Going Back to School
  • Why does my teacher look different
  • Why Can’t I go to School
  • Stay Home Kit
  • Back to School Mental Health Kit

COVID-19 Benefits and Financial Relief Resource

• Financial Relief Navigator (FRN)

For information on:

• • Free programs – See our web page for Your Guide which is a listing of free workshops, courses, groups and events for families, children and teens
  • Parenting Programs – See our web page for Triple P, Positive Parenting Programs
  • Services available in our community – See our web page for the Community Information website, listing services in Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk.
  • Vulnerable Persons Registry – See our web page about this confidential Vulnerable Persons Registry you can register your child to give Brantford Police Services emergency contact information and the special needs of your child to help police if they ever need to interact with your child.

More information about Mental Health

About Getting Help
Anxiety Disorders
Bullying-What Parents of Adolescents Need to Know
Bullying-What Parents of Elementary School Children Need to Know
Bullying-What Parents of Young Children Need to Know
Bullying.org
Cyberbullying
Family Care Centre – by Children’s Mental Health Ontario and Parents for Children’s Mental Health (PCMH)
Identifying Signs of Stress in Children and Teens
Mind Your Mind
Parents for Children’s Mental Health
Right By You
Starting with the Facts
The Important Poetry
Understanding Depression
Understanding Suicide
What to Expect from Children’s Mental Health Providers
What You Need to Know

More information about resources for Developmental Disabilities

Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities
Assistive Devices Program
Ontario Special Olympics Brantford
Special Services at Home

More information on Autism Spectrum Disorder

What is Autism? – A short video (4.30 min)
The Autism Parent Resource Kit
Ontario Autism Program (OAP)
Autism Ontario

Information for Early Years and Child Care

Builiding Resilience in Young Children
Child Care – OneList Brantford/Brant
Early Years and Child Care in Brantford/Brant
Play&Learn Web Resources

Other Resources

Gender Independent Children
Ontario Brain Injury Association