Books (Available for parents to check out of Mrs. Righi's office. Please look under Resources for Students for books you may want to share with your child about specific topics)
Healing ADD The Breakthrough Program That Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD by, Daniel G. Amen, M.D.
Cancer in the Family: Helping Children Cope with a Parent's Illness - from the American Cancer Society
How It Feels When a Parent Dies by, Jill Krementz
Helping Children Cope with the Loss of a Loved One by, Willian C. Kroen, Ph.D.
What to Do...When Kids are Mean to your Child by, Elin McCoy
Managing the Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted by, Connie C. Schmitz and Judy Galbraith
Perfectionism: What's Bad about Being Too Good? by, Mirian Adderholdt, Ph.D.
Bullying: Beyond the Schoolyard (Cyberbullying) by, Sameer Hinduja and Justin W. Patchin
Links
Mrs. Righi has many links to resources for parents and students on her Portaportal. Some of the topics include: Sites for kids, Information about gifted students, and ideas for parent involvement.
You can log in on the link in the column at the top left of this page. When you get to the link, type: righip in the guest login box.
Currently, we are having difficulty viewing the portaportal from the link on the school's website, but you can go to the following link and log in that way if you wold like.
http://my.portaportal.com/