Referrals and Resources for Parents
No one does it on their own.
by Jason Kurtenbach
January 30, 2008
There are several local resources that can assist you in the difficult times you may be having with your middle schooler. Questions and a lack of answers or how to answer can abound. Below are links to some helpful resources for you and your child. For more information, questions, or resources, feel free to contact Lisa Jo, School psychologist at Casimir (310) 533-4498 x 4774 or ljo@teacher.tusd.org.
Juvenile Diversion - counseling services (small fee)
South Bay Children's Health Center - counseling services & parent workshops (free)
Big Brother Big Sister - mentoring (free)
Los Angeles Public Library Online Homework Help - live homework assistance (free)
Torrance Public Library Homework Help - live homework assistance (free)
The Friendship Circle - for families and children with special needs (free)
Harbor Regional Center - for autism assessment and other developmental disorders (free)