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Whole Child Teacher's Resource Book (Lower/Middle/Upper)

The Whole Child Program/Website/All strands

NSW Commission for Young People
http://www.kids.nsw.gov.au
NSW government site with information and resources relating to the commission’s work with children. Includes special pages for kids with games and a forum to share their thoughts.
Textbook page/s: 9
Getup.org.au
http://www.getup.org.au
Promoting engagement in social justice issues and engagement in the political process.
Textbook page/s: 9
Restorative Practices International
http://rpiassociation.com
Restorative Practices International (based in Australia).
Textbook page/s: 9
Racism No Way
http://www.racismnoway.com.au
Anti-racism education for Australian Schools GA, F and C, HR and C.
Innovative Resources
http://www.innovativeresources.org
Many useful educational materials E, GA, F and C. Well established site run by St. Luke’s in Bendigo.
Conflict Resolution Network
http://www.crnhq.org/
Textbook page/s: 9
National Association for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
http://www.napcan.org.au/
Programs, resources and training information related to NAPCAN.
Textbook page/s: 9
Wellbeing Australia
http://wellbeingaustralia.com.au
Network organisation for promoting social and emotional wellbeing in Australia. Many links and downloadable resources, including on Circle Time.
Textbook page/s: 9
Clean Up Australia
http://www.cleanup.org.au
Encouraging responsibility for the Australian environment.
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Emotions and Getting Along strand

Bullying No Way
http://www.bullyingnoway.com.au/
Resources for issues surrounding school bullying. Created by educational departments and institutions.
Textbook page/s: 9
National Centre against Bullying
http://www.ncab.org.au
The most significant anti-bullying organisation in Australia.
Textbook page/s: 9
Mental health
http://www.apapdc.edu.au/kidsmatter
Australian primary schools mental health initiative.
Textbook page/s: 9
Stop Bullying Now!
http://stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
Information, tips games and activities on issues surrounding school bullying.
Textbook page/s: 9
Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning
http://www.casel.org
US based but lots of information and resources.
Textbook page/s: 9


Family and Community strand

Clean Up Australia
http://www.cleanup.org.au
Encouraging responsibility for the Australian environment
Act Now
http://actnow.com.au
Site to encourage participation on issues such as multiculturalism.
Living in Harmony
http://www.harmony.gov.au
Federal site to promote positive community relations.
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Human Rights and Citizenship strand

United Nations
http://www.un.org
Provides information and resources on the United Nations. Links to programs and affiliate organisations.
Textbook page/s: 9
Oxfam International
http://www.oxfam.org/
Global site providing information and resources on Oxfam International’s programs.
Textbook page/s: 9
UNICEF
http://www.unicef.org.au
Australian UNICEF site providing information and resources on global childhood issues.
Textbook page/s: 9
Doctors Without Borders
http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
Medecins sans frontieres USA site providing information, reports and resources on the organisation.
Textbook page/s: 9
Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org.au/
Australian site of the Red Cross providing information and resources.
Textbook page/s: 9
Ryan’s Well Foundation
http://www.ryanswell.ca
Textbook page/s: 9


Amnesty International
http://www.amnesty.org/
Amnesty International site providing information and resources on human rights.
Textbook page/s: 9

Health and Wellbeing strand

KidsHealth
http://www.kidshealth.org
Nemours Foundation site providing activities and information related to children’s health.
Textbook page/s: 9
Canteen
http://www.canteen.org.au
Stories and information relating to young people with cancer.
Textbook page/s: 9
Children’s health development foundation
http://www.chdf.org.au
Promoting children’s health in the community.
Textbook page/s: 9
Children and Youth health
http://www.cyh.com
Click on Kid’s Health 6-12 for a mine of information.
Textbook page/s: 9
Learn to be healthy
http://www.learntobehealthy.org
US site with some games and teacher resources
Textbook page/s: 9