

Parent Resources
Trans Teen & Family Toolkit: How to talk to your child
Go at your own pace, 5+ min
Good for: any family member looking to support their LGBTQ+ young person
What you'll get:
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​8 videos & accompanying discussion guides covering conversations transgender youth and their families might have
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Example topics covered in videos/guides: communication, adoption, disability, chosen family, identity development, boundaries, religion, allyship, misconceptions
- General discussion guides to support your reflection
- Other tools:
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glossary
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breathing exercises
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mindfulness tools
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additional conversation resources
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support organizations
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legal resources
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educational resources
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gender-affirming healthcare
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gender expression resources
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hotlines
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mental health resources
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trans conferences, camps, and events
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Parent Support Program: For parents of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-exploring youth
Go at your own pace
Good for: any caregiver looking to support their transgender and nonbinary young person
What you'll get:
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3 topics that contain several interactive activities
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1. Explore your feelings, 2. learn important information about transgender identity, and 3. gain skills on supporting your transgender child,
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audio and visual materials
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brief writing exercises
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meditation exercises
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advice from other parents
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Other resources:
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Terms​
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Crisis lines
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LGBTQ+, transgender, and nonbinary help and service lines
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Educational websites
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Parent support groups
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Books, movies, videos, documentaries
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