Parent/Guardian Resources

Frontenac Secondary School's School Council has hosted a number of speakers on topics of interest to support families in supporting their students. Please find a collection of presentations and videos below.

• S creen Time

• This document lists resources for parents to help reduce their kids' screen time. 

• All Kids Can Thrive with Dr. Michael Ungar

  • Nine Things All Children Need to be Resilient

  • Resilience-related Readings  

• Bouncing Back: Tips for Building Resilient Kids with Dr. Ian Manion

  • Video presentation

• Building a Healthy Self-Image in the Age of "Selfies" with Pathways for Children & Youth

• Consent with Glen Canning (father of Rehtaeh Parsons) & Julie Lalonde from Draw The Line

  • Video presentation Part 1

  • Video presentation Part 2
    

• Parenting Children with Anx iety: Becoming a Parent Coach with Dr. Susan Buchanan

• The Teenage Brain with Dr. Jean Clinton

  • Adolescent Brain Booklet

  • Video presentation Part 1

  • Video presentation Part 2

  • Video presentation Part 3

  • Video presentation Part 4

• Tune into Your Child with Greg Lubimiv from the Phoenix Centre for Children and Families

  • Chart: Parent/Child Temperament

  • Resource Lists: Temperament and Goodness

  • Temperament: Understanding your child's unique personality

  • Temperament: A life-long influence