Handouts
Videos
Growing Minds
The Growing Minds Program, funded by Kohl’s Cares, brings health education material into communities through in-person connections and short web-based videos using Rady Children’s volunteer clinicians. This enhances family well-being by increasing positive parent-child interactions and educating families about key child health behaviors via interactive learning. Topics of the videos include:
- Bedtime Plan
- Eat Fruits and Vegetables
- Talk About Feelings
- Talk, Read, Sing
- And more!
Parent Engagement Series
The Transforming Mental Health Initiative at Rady Children’s Hospital–San Diego has partnered with local school districts and organizations around San Diego County to provide an Educational Parent Series discussing mental and behavioral health topics. Please find these presentation recordings below:
San Diego County Office of Education
- What You Need to Know About Eating Disorders – Tamara Maginot, Ph.D. (1/31/2023)
- The Real Deal: Connection Between Vaping, Cannabis Use, & Mental Health – Willough Jenkins, M.D. (2/28/2023)
- Depression & Anxiety: The Mental Health Challenges Facing Youth Today – Hilary Bowers, M.D., FAAP (3/21/2023)
San Dieguito Union High School District
- Promoting Youth and Family Resilience and Well-Being – Desiree Shapiro, M.D. (12/16/2020)
- How Families Can Cope with the Psychological Impacts of COVID – Shawn Singh Sidhu, M.D., FAPA, DFAACAP (3/15/2021)
- Supporting your Child’s Transition Back to School – Wendy L.M. Hunter, M.D. (8/9/2021)
- You Make a Positive Impact by Connecting with your Teen – Hilary M. Bowers, M.D., FAAP (11/15/2021)
- Bouncing Forward: A Talk on Resilience – Katherine Nguyen Williams, Ph.D. (1/11/2022)
- Motivation and Goal Setting: Helping Your Teen Stay Focused to Achieve More – Anna M. Loza, M.S.W., LCSW (2/8/2022)
- How to Help: An In-Depth Look at Anxiety and Depression – Kriston Schellinger, Ph.D. (3/3/2022)
- Confidence Building and Laying a Solid Foundation for Youth – Nicole Carr-Lee, PsyD (4/12/2022)
- Supporting Youth in Responsible Decision Making – Juliana Gonzales, LCSW (5/10/2022)
Diegueño Middle School Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA)
- Supporting Teens in Social Isolation – Hilary M. Bowers, M.D., FAAP (10/13/2020)
- De-Stigmatizing Mental Health: A Chat on Depression and Anxiety – Jason Schweitzer, M.D. (11/10/2020)
- The Practice of Self-Compassion Part I – Paven Aujla Lidstone, M.D., Ph.D. and Desiree Shapiro, M.D. (01/14/2021)
- Staying Engaged and Connected to our Youth in a Time of Isolation – Margaret Anello, LMFT and Katie Miller, LCSW (02/11/2021)
- A Look at a Teenager’s Brain: Neuroscience Explained – Jong M. Rho, M.D. (03/11/2021)
- The Practice of Self-Compassion Part II – Paven Aujla Lidstone, M.D., Ph.D., and Desiree Shapiro, M.D. (04/22/2021)
Facebook Live Presentations
The TMH Initiative supported the development of a COVID-19 Facebook Live presentation series to provide the community with tips, strategies and resources. Please find these presentations below:
- Kids, Teens and Social Isolation Amid the Novel Coronavirus: Hilary Bowers, M.D., FAAP (06/18/2020)
- Riding the Wave: Adolescents and Anxiety in the Time of COVID-19: Katie Miller, LCSW (7/29/2020)
- Sheltering from the Storm: COVID-19 Tips for Parents of Young Children: Lorri Bauer, M.S. (07/23/2020)
- Supporting Children and Teens with Autism During COVID-19: Abbey Hye, M.A., BCBA (09/02/2020)
For more information, email TMHTeam@rchsd.org.