YOUTH ONLINE
Bored?
Talks by brilliant kids and teens
https://www.ted.com/playlists/129/ted_under_20
Virtual Drawing lessons, virtual music lessons, live exercise classes etc
ttps://wideopenschool.org/programs/family/6-12/live-events/
Free College level courses in photography, psychology, the arts
Coursera.org
Online Socializing
WR/SS Virtual hangout in a safe space
https://www.theyouthspace.com/calendar
Look for online features where you can watch movies or play games with the friends you know.
Online tips like safety and how to spot fake news
https://foundrybc.ca/articles/online-safety-basics/?return_page=7413
Covid 19
Resources>
Informative COVID teen article from Teen Vogue
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/coronavirus-covid-19-101-explainer
COVID-19 Teen Mental Health
https://mentalhealthliteracy.org/covid-19/
Teenshealth
https://teenshealth.org/en/teens/coronavirus-calm.html
Single Session Phone Support through Foundry Counsellors
Call 1-833-308-6379) to book an appointment. If you’re in Vancouver and need a local number, you can call 604-283-2234.
Mindfuless for Youth
Mindfulness for teens resources from pediatrician at BC Children's
http://mindfulnessforteens.com/
YouTube Khan Academy Guided meditation for students
Blogging about youth mental health as a way to cope. Sponsored by UPenn