Resilience
Resilience General
Building Your Resilience
American Psychological Association, updated February 1, 2020
https://www.apa.org/topics/resilience/building-your-resilience
Building Resilience to Cope with Stress and Trauma
Head Start, Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center, various dates
https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/mental-health/article/building-resilience-cope-stress-trauma
Key Concepts: Resilience
Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University, various dates
https://developingchild.harvard.edu/science/key-concepts/resilience/
*scroll to bottom for various resources
Resilience Toolkit
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, n.d.
https://www.seemescotland.org/media/8155/resiliance-toolkit.pdf
WORKBOOKS:
The Resilience Workbook: Essential Skills to Recover from Stress, Trauma, and Adversity
Glenn R. Schiraldi, New Harbinger Publications, 2017
The Resilience Workbook for Teens: Activities to Help You Gain Confidence, Manage Stress, and Cultivate a Growth Mindset
Cheryl M. Bradshaw, New Harbinger Publications, 2019
The Resilience Workbook for Kids: Fun CBT Activities to Help You Bounce Back from Stress and Grow from Challenges
Caren Baruch-Feldman and Rebecca Comizio, New Harbinger Publications, 2022
Healing Sexual Trauma Workbook: Somatic Skills to Help You Feel Safe in Your Body, Create Boundaries, and Live with Resilience
Erika Shershun, New Harbinger Publications, 2021
BOOKS:
Fostering Resilience Before, During, and After Experiences of Trauma: Insights to Inform Practice Across the Lifetime
Buuma Maisha, Stephanie Massicotte, and Melanie Morin. Routledge, 2021
https://books.google.ca/books?id=uKkjEAAAQBAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=false
Nurturing Resilience: Helping Clients Move Forward from Developmental Trauma–An Integrative Somatic Approach
Kathy L. Kain and Stephen J. Terrell, North Atlantic Books, May 8, 2018
Resources about Resilience for Grandparents Caring for Grandchildren plus Kinship Care
Articles
Fox, A., Riggs, N., Yancura, L., & Fruhauf, C. (2020). Grandparent Resilience: Improving Self-Efficacy in Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. Innovation in Aging, 4(Suppl 1), 510. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.1647 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743635/
Hayslip Jr, B., Fruhauf, C. A., & Dolbin-MacNab, M. L. (2019). Grandparents raising grandchildren: What have we learned over the past decade?. The Gerontologist, 59(3), e152-e163. https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article/59/3/e152/3897134?login=true#135798469
Martin, A., Albrechtsons, D., MacDonald, N., Aumeerally, N., & Wong, T. (2021). Becoming parents again: Challenges affecting grandparent primary caregivers raising their grandchildren. Paediatrics & Child Health, 26(4), e166-e171.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8194772/
Mendoza, N., Fruhauf, C., & MacPhee, D. (2018). GRANDPARENT CAREGIVERS’ RESILIENCE: STRESS, SOCIAL SUPPORT, AND COPING PREDICT LIFE SATISFACTION. Innovation in Aging, 2(Suppl 1), 293. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igy023.1079 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6226912/
Xu, Y., Jedwab, M., Wu, Q., Levkoff, S. E., & Xu, L. (2021). Risk and protective factors associated with grandparent kinship caregivers’ psychological distress in COVID-19: Kinship license status as a moderator. Child & family social work, 10.1111/cfs.12864. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12864 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8444840/
Hayslip, B., Jr, Blumenthal, H., & Garner, A. (2014). Health and Grandparent-Grandchild Well-Being: One-Year Longitudinal Findings for Custodial Grandfamilies. Journal of aging and health, 26(4), 559–582. https://doi.org/10.1177/0898264314525664 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24681974/ [Behind a Paywall]
McNallie, J., & Gettings, P. E. (2021). Examining grandparental role, stress, and resilience in the development of grandparent-grandchild relationships. Communication Research Reports, 38(1), 45-52. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08824096.2020.1870447 [Behind a Paywall]
Book Preview
Hayslip Jr, B., & Smith, G. C. (2012). Resilient grandparent caregivers. New York: Routledge. https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Resilient_Grandparent_Caregivers/pSZ12P47H4gC?hl=en&gbpv=0
Grandparent/Kinship Care Support Services
The Association of parent Support Groups in Ontario
https://apsgo.ca/find-a-group/
Grandparents Parenting Again | Empower Simcoe
https://www.empowersimcoe.ca/grandparents-parenting/
Grandparents Support Group | South Riverdale Community Health Centre (Toronto)
https://www.srchc.ca/programs/family-programs/grandparents-support-group-2/
Kinship Families | Adoption Council of Ontario
https://adoption.on.ca/support-and-connections/kinship-families/
*Videos, links to Books and Websites
Supporting Kinship & Foster Parents Promotes Resilience and Wellbeing in Teens in Care: An Attachment and Trauma Informed Intervention
https://kdehub.ca/projects/supporting-kinship-foster-parents-promotes-resilience-and-wellbeing-in-teens-in-care-an-attachment-and-trauma-informed-intervention-2/
*Implementation site includes London, Kitchener-Waterloo, O
Other Resources
Caregivers Handbook | George Hull Centre
https://georgehullcentre.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/A7-Caregivers-Handbook.pdf
Connect for Kinship and Foster Parents | Connect https://www.connectattachmentprograms.org/connect-for-fosterparents
Grandparent Kit Application | Metis Nation of Ontario https://www.metisnation.org/news/grandparent-kit-application/
Research Recap: Exploring Grand-family Experiences | Vanier Institute of Family
https://vanierinstitute.ca/research-recap-exploring-grand-family-experiences/
Kinship Care Profile The State of Kinship Care in BC https://www.parentsupportbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/2020-2021-State-of-Kinship-Care-Research-Report.pdf
Kinship Care Resource Kit Helping Grandparents and Other Relatives Raising Children | Children’s Defense Fund https://www.childrensdefense.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/kinship-care-organization-resource-kit.pdf