Training & Resources
Training & Resources
C4K Facilitator Certification Course
Our C4K Facilitator Certification Course is designed to provide professionals in youth-serving sectors with the knowledge and tools needed to facilitate these dialogues across their own systems and communities.
Train the Trainer
Interested in requesting a cross-training to help your practice understand more about school supports and how to help patients access them? We can offer brief presentations that are approximately 10-15 minutes or more in-depth trainings that are approximately 30-45 minutes.
Publications
A. A.Stiles, M. C.Heatly, and L. J.Shipley, “Connecting for Kids: A Model for Fostering Collaboration Between Education and Pediatrics to Support Youth Behavioral Health,” Journal of School Health96, no. 4 (2026): e70134, https://doi.org/10.1111/josh.70134.
Cross-Sector Collaboration Resources & Tool
Parent/Caregiver Resource on the Importance of Cross-Sector Collaboration & Families’ Critical Role in the Process
This episode explores how parents, schools, primary care, and mental health providers can work together to better support children's overall wellbeing and success.
Collaboration between Schools and Acute Psychiatric Services: A Guide for Families
A C4K guide for parents and caregivers that explains how schools, families and treatment teams collaborate to support a child's academic and emotional needs.
Download the Guide for Families
NYS Distraction-Free Schools Law Guidance
The NYS Distraction-Free Schools Law is designed to support students' social-emotional and behavioral health and their academic well-being. These resources aim to clarify questions from providers, staff, and families about the new law and foster collaboration among schools, healthcare providers, and parents/caregivers.
Parenting in the Screen Age
Building Strategies for Your Child's Digital Well-being
Understanding Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) and special education services in schools
C4K School Support Checklist - A family guide to understanding & accessing school supports
Lista de verificación de apoyo escolar: Una guía para las familias para comprender y acceder a los apoyos escolares (en español).
Supporting Struggling Students: A Guide for Health Care Professionals - A provider's guide to understanding and accessing school supports for parents.
School Health Implementation Toolkit
School Health Implementation Toolkit was developed by experts at the American Academy of Pediatrics and the National Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Health.