ExternalResources

General Resources

Resources for everyone. These can include national and international resources that may have additional information for specific groups of people.

Site Name	Category	Site Address
Calm	Apps	https://www.calm.com/
Headspace	Apps	https://www.headspace.com/
Help Kids Cope App	Apps	https://www.nctsn.org/resources/help-kids-cope
Mindfulness Coach App	Apps	https://www.ptsd.va.gov/appvid/mobile/mindfulcoach_app.asp
Provider Resilience App	Apps	https://apps.apple.com/us/app/provider-resilience/id559806962
The Fabulous	Apps	https://www.thefabulous.co/
The Five Minute Journal	Apps	https://www.intelligentchange.com/pages/five-minute-journal-app
Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition Blog	Blog	https://www.foster-adopt.org/tag/blog/
ISTSS Trauma Blog	Blog	https://www.istss.org/education-research/traumatic-stresspoints.aspx
Journey to a Trauma Informed Life	Blog	https://www.atraumainformedlife.com/
Learning Community Blog	Blog	https://traumasensitiveschools.org/category/learning-community/
Lucid Witness	Blog	https://lucidwitness.com/
Trauma Institute Blog	Blog	http://www.childtrauma.com/blog
Trauma Talks	Blog	http://socialwork.buffalo.edu/social-research/institutes-centers/institute-on-trauma-and-trauma-informed-care/trauma-talks.html
Trauma! A PTSD Blog	Blog	https://www.healthyplace.com/blogs/traumaptsdblog
CDC Coping with Stress	COVID	https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/managing-stress-anxiety.html
Coping in Hard Times: Fact Sheet for Community Organizations and Leaders	COVID	https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources/fact-sheet/coping_in_hard_times_community_leaders.pdf
How to Help Families and Staff Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Outbreak	COVID	https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/how-to-help-families-and-staff-build-resilience-during-the-covid-19-outbreak/
National Institute of Mental Health Coping with COVID-19 Resources	COVID	https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/education-awareness/shareable-resources-on-coping-with-covid-19.shtml
Self-Care for Your Coronavirus Anxiety	COVID	https://www.virusanxiety.com/
Taking Care of Yourself	COVID	https://www.nctsn.org/sites/default/files/resources/fact-sheet/taking_care_of_yourself.pdf
Thinking About Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Impacts Through a Science-Informed, Early Childhood Lens	COVID	https://developingchild.harvard.edu/thinking-about-racial-disparities-in-covid-19-impacts-through-a-science-informed-early-childhood-lens/
Tips for Coping When Quarantined with COVID-19 Family Members	COVID	https://www.cstsonline.org/assets/media/documents/CSTS_FS_Families_%20Quarantined_wAtHome_COVID19_Patients.pdf
What Is COVID-19? And How Does It Relate to Child Development?	COVID	https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/what-is-covid-19-and-how-does-it-relate-to-child-development/?fbclid=IwAR1tjinWhDNB-tuI8kcj-Uux-JFdUBqw9oytG_lq3_ph8K-cB4ybG_bFH8U
Creating a Survival Kit	Crisis Preparedness	https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/survival-kit-supplies.html
Disaster Preparedness with Pets	Crisis Preparedness	https://www.aspca.org/pet-care/general-pet-care/disaster-preparedness
Emergency Planning	Crisis Preparedness	https://www.ready.gov/plan
Emergency Preparedness for Older Adults	Crisis Preparedness	https://www.cdc.gov/features/older-adult-emergency/index.html
ADAA: Treatment for PTSD	How Can I Help?	https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/posttraumatic-stress-disorder-ptsd/treatment
CDC: Coping With Stress	How Can I Help?	https://www.cdc.gov/features/copingwithstress/index.html