Family Engagement

Erika’s Lighthouse regularly hears from educators and teens of the need to educate and engage families. Erika’s Lighthouse has designed information, resources, workshops and more to equip school communities to better interact with families around depression and mental health.

Family Workshop I

School communities can host this Family Workshop, or distribute on-demand videos, to engage and educate families. This workshop integrates seamlessly with the Level I curriculum for grades 4-6.

Family Handbook

This free guide can be easily distributed to families. From good mental health, to educating families about signs and symptoms to helping facilitate conversations – the Family Handbook is a beginner’s guide for mental wellness.

Family Workshop II

School communities can host this Family Workshop, or distribute on-demand videos, to engage and educate families. This workshop integrates seamlessly with the Level II and III curricula for grades 5-12.

Additional Resources

Erika’s Lighthouse offers a host of other materials for schools to support families with letters, handouts, and more.

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Supplemental Resources

Erika’s Lighthouse provides school communities with complementary, integrated resources to educate and engage families around student mental health.

Discussion Guides

Handouts, resources and videos to help start engaging dialogue between teens and families.

Handouts

Letters, information sheets, shared vocabulary and more to update and inform families.

Awareness into Action

Encourage the implementation of turn-key campaigns in schools and homes to promote good mental health.

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