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Student Wellness: Explore Yourself

Digital resources to support student wellness at Shrewsbury High School

Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud.

- Maya Angelou

 

The resources below include information and tools that may help you best embrace and support yourself and others. 

The username and passwords are available in the SHS Media Center Schoology group. 

Books about Understanding Yourself

Changing Families Series

This book series includes the books Adoptive Families, Foster Families, LGBT Families, Multiracial Families, and Single-Parent Families.

Living Proud! Book Series

Big Timber Media
Books in Series: Bing Transgender, Coming Out and Seeking Support, Confronting Stereotypes, Engaging with Politics, Facing Homophobia, Finding Community, Keeping Physically Healthy, Living with Religion and Faith, Staying Mentally Healthy.

Teens and Body Image

From the series Compact Research about teens who struggle with poor body image.

Living with Diseases and Disorders Series

Series includes books about ADHD, allergies, immune system disorders, asthma and other respiratory disorders, autism, cancer and sickle cell disease, cerebral palsy, cCohn's disease, depression and anxiety, diabetes, migraines, seizures, and muscular dystrophy.

Transgender

This resources focuses on more than one idea or experience of trans identity and trans history.

Gender and Identity Around the World [2 Volumes]

This book examines how gender and LGBTQ identities are developed, fought for, perceived, and policed in countries as diverse as France, Brazil, Russia, Jordan, Iraq, and China. ABC-CLIO

Web Resources

Here are additional websites to explore. 

SHS Media Center Home
SHS Counseling Department
Request Form