Positive Discipline Resources

http://www.positivediscipline.org/ for Classes, workshops, Q and A for homes and schools

https://belongpartners.org/ for classes, workshops, resources for homes and schools.

https://www.pdcrcc.org/tip-sheets as well as classes, workshops, and other resources for homes and schools.

Other Supportive Spaces and Resources in Portland, OR

Lemon Tree Wellness has monthly wellness workshops and you can see what is coming up by going to https://lemontreewellness.co/

https://www.papillon-collective.com/ This is an organization which supports pregnant and new mothers with a wide variety of resources. Its focus is on supporting women through pregnancy, birth, and the first few years of mothering. The collective offers three different “Mom Groups”.

Nonviolent/Compassionate Communication Resources

https://www.cnvc.org/ The Center for Nonviolent Communication website

https://www.wiseheartpdx.org/ for classes and resources for Mindful Compassionate Dialogue (Nonviolent Communication)

https://thehappeningsmat.org/ This is Heather Kindem’s website for ordering materials for The Happenings Mat, a tool to help preschoolers use the steps of nonviolent communication to connect to themselves and others.

Resources for managing smartphones and tech

https://www.theanxiousgeneration.com/ This website has lots to explore under its resources page to help parents and schools become phone free and/or manage the impacts of smartphones on children.

https://www.smartphonefreechildhood.org/ This is a grassroots organization out of the UK with resources for helping families and schools connect and support one another to keep children phone free.