Previous Years' Back to School Toolkit Materials
2023 Back to School materials
Download toolkit and individual PDFs
2022 Back to School Materials
Full Toolkit
Full Toolkit (PDF)
Individual Fact Sheets/Worksheets
- Adult Fact Sheet: Social Belonging and Confidence (PDF)
- Adult Fact Sheet: When Young People Lose Someone (PDF)
- Adult Fact Sheet: When Home Life is Hard (PDF)
- Adult Fact Sheet: Social Media and Youth Mental Health (PDF)
- Youth Fact Sheet: Fitting in and Self-Esteem (PDF)
- Youth Fact Sheet: Losing Someone You Care About (PDF)
- Youth Fact Sheet: Tips for Processing Grief (PDF)
- Youth Fact Sheet: When Home Life is Hard (PDF)
- Youth Fact Sheet: Social Media and Mental Health (PDF)
- Worksheet: Social Confidence and Connections (PDF)
Posters and Infographic
Poster - Crisis (PDF)
Poster - Screening (PDF)
Toolkit in Spanish
Hoja Informativa para Adultos: Pertenencia Social y Confianza (PDF)
Hoja Informativa para Adultos: Cuando los Jóvenes Pierden a Alguien (PDF)
Hoja Informativa para Adultos: Cuando la Vida en el Hogar es Difícil Para Adultos (PDF)
Hoja Informativa para Adultos: Las Redes Sociales y la Salud Mental de los Jóvenes (PDF)
Hoja Informativa Sobre la Juventud: Integración y Autoestima Para los Jóvenes (PDF)
Hoja Informativa Sobre de la Juventud: Perder a un Ser Querido (PDF)
Hoja Informativa Sobre de la Juventud: Cuando la Vida en el Hogar es Difícil Para los Jóvenes (PDF)
Hoja Informativa Sobre de la Juventud: Las Redes Sociales y la Salud Mental (PDF)
Hoja de Trabajo: Confianza y Conexiones Sociales (PDF)
2021 Back to School Materials
Full Toolkit
Full Toolkit (PDF)
Individual Fact Sheets/Worksheets
- FACT SHEET: How Trauma Impacts School Performance (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Safety at School: Physical and Emotional (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Supporting Students at Home (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Supporting Students Facing Trauma (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: When Home Life is Hard: Understanding Abuse (PDF)
- WORKSHEET: Feeling Safe (PDF)
- WORKSHEET: Preparing to Share (PDF)
Posters
Posters (PDF)
Toolkit in Spanish
Descarga "De Vuelta A La Escuela 2021" en español
2020 Back to School Materials
Full Toolkit
Full Toolkit (PDF)
Individual Fact Sheets/Worksheets
- FACT SHEET: Dealing with Potential Exposure - The Stress of Physically Reopening Schools (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Teachers - Protecting Your Mental Health (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Teachers and Parents - Working Together To Make Distance Learning Work (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Know The Signs - Recognizing Mental Health Concerns in Kids and Teens (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: Missing How Things Used To Be (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: What Can I Do When I'm Afraid (PDF)
- FACT SHEET: How To Maintain Your Social Relationships During Online School (For Kids and Teens) (PDF)
- WORKSHEET: Dealing with Tough Situations (PDF)
Toolkit in Spanish
Descarga "De Vuelta A La Escuela 2020" en español
2019 Back to School Materials
Full Toolkit
- Full Toolkit (PDF) *Images not included: Download images individually here.
- Full Toolkit Zip (Zipped Folder - images included).
Handouts/Poster
- Are You Stressed Out? - For Children and Teens (PDF)
- Loneliness Is Hard - For Children and Teens (PDF)
- Is Your Child Stressed Out? - For Parents (PDF)
- Is Your Child Lonely? - For Parents (PDF)
- Posters (PDF) Meant to be printed on 11 x 17 paper
2018 Back to School Materials
- Download the full toolkit here.
- Understanding Trauma (PDF)
- Recognizing Depression (PDF)
- Recognizing Anxiety (PDF)
- Recognizing Psychosis (PDF)
- Preventing Suicide (PDF)
- Poster (PDF) Meant to be printed on 11 x 17 paper
2017 Back To School Materials
For Parents and Other Adults
- Helping at Home: Tips for Parents
- Tips for Teachers: Ways to Help Kids and Teens Who Struggle with Emotions and Behavior
- Youth Mental Health: Emotions Matter (Infographic)
- Take the Parent Screen
For Students
- Helpful vs Harmful: Ways to Manage Emotions
- Take the Youth Screen
- Starting a Conversation About Mental Health
Additional Resources
- Learn about IEPs and 504 Plans
- Prevention and Early Intervention in Mental Health- Puberty to Early Adulthood
- ADHD and Kids
- Healthy Mental and Emotional Development
2016 Back To School Materials
For Adults
- Things Adults Say That Hurt Instead of Help
- Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Youth
- Self-Injury and Youth
- Eating Disorders and Youth: Tips for Parents, Relatives, and School Personnel
- Websites and Apps to Be Aware Of: A Cheat Sheet for Parents
For Youth
- Ideas for Building a Healthy Self-Image and Improving Self-Esteem
- Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling)
- Excoriation (Skin Picking)
- 8 Things You May Not Know About Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
- 6 Things to Know About Self-Injury
- 8 Things You Should Know About Body Dysmorphic Disorder
- 7 Important Facts About Eating Disorders
2015 Back To School Materials
For Adults
- Youth Mental Health 101 Infographic
- Time to Talk: Talking to Adolescents and Teens
- Talking to Adolescents and Teens: Starting the Conversation
- Talking To Adolescents and Teens: What To Do and Where To Go
- From our partners at The Mighty: 9 Ways Parents Knew It Was Time to Get Their Child Mental Health Help.
For Youth
- Youth Mental Health 101 Infographic
- Time to Talk: Uncomfortable, but Important!
- Time to Talk: Tips for Talking About Your Mental Health
- Time to Talk: Talking to Your Parents
2014 Back To School Materials
- Back To School 2014
- Children’s Mental Health Matters: Promoting Children’s Mental Health
- Children’s Mental Health Matters: Take a Closer Look
- Bullying: Tips for Parents
- Bullying and LGBT Youth
- What to Do If You Are Being Bullied
- Healthy Mental and Emotional Development
- Parent/Advocate Back to School Checklist