Parent Resources

Below are a number of parent resources. You may also check out the Social/Emotional Counseling page for more resources.

Academic	GRADES AND ASSIGNMENTS Parents who would like to discuss student grades should reach out to the student's teachers. You can find each teacher's contact information under our Staff Directory. GRADUATION AND COLLEGE TRACK Parents are welcome to contact their student's counselor to discuss their graduation status and college track. This meeting request is strongly recommended to start no earlier than 10th grade as 9th grade students do not have a complete transcript to discuss.
Parent Support in the home	SETTING HEALTHY BOUNDARIES WITH KIDS Article on reasons why it is important to set healthy boundaries with children. CITY OF FREMONT, YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES YFS offers a number of counseling services for Fremont families, including family counseling, crisis intervention, truancy intervention and group/individual counseling for teens. Fees are based on ability to pay. Parent Project: This class offers both education and support to parents who are struggling with their teenagers. Parents who have taken this course have had a positive experience and good results with an improved relationship with their teen and a brighter outlook for their family. Scholarships are available. Location: 39155 Liberty Street, Suite E500, Fremont, CA 94537 Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Phone: 510-574-2100
For your student	MEDIA OVERUSE Parents say their #1 health concern is overuse of media, even more than drinking or smoking. Visit this site if you are struggling with this issue with your teen. BULLYING AND CYBERBULLYING Find out what it is, how it works, know the law, prevention and take action. SELF INJURY Upwards of 1/3 of teen girls and some boys as well engage in this unhealthy behavior that has its roots in a number of emotional problems. This website can be very helpful in finding information, support and resources. T EEN DEPRESSION Information, support and understanding teen depression T EEN STRESS Help your student deal with the pressure they feel they are under to get good grades and manage their busy activity schedule to get into a first rate college.
Other	HOUSING, HEALTHCARE, SUPPORT GROUPS, FOOD, AND MORE Dial 211, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with multi-lingual assistance. It's a free call for non-emergencies, or check out their website. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION Dial 511, or check out their website.