Parent/Guardian Resources

If you need counseling resources for your child
Hotlines and Helplines
NJ 211 (available 24/7)- Dial 2-1-1
Connect people to services for help with food, housing, healthcare & more. www.nj211.org.
Child Abuse/Neglect Hotline 1-877-NJABUSE
Any person having reasonable cause to believe that a child has been abused or neglected has a legal responsibility to report it to the Division of Child Protection & Permanency. Calls can be made anonymously.
Children's System of Care 1-877-652-7624
Call for information about services for children with emotional & behavioral health care challenges & their families.
Domestic Violence Services 1-800-572-SAFE 24 hours a day 7 days a week
Call this number for information about domestic violence services in your local area.
Family Helpline 1-800-THE-KIDS 24 hours a day 7 days a week
If you're feeling stressed out, call to speak to a trained volunteer of Parents Anonymous who can provide support & refer you to resources in your community.
Talking to your children about COVID-19
Social-Emotional Resources
NJ State Youth Resources & Parent Support
NJ Parent Link
NJ Parenting & Professional Resource Center
Developmental & Behavioral Health
NJ Parent Link Older Siblings
https://www.njparentlink.nj.gov/njparentlink/developmental/older/
Education & Youth Activities
NJ Parent Link Child Care & K-12
https://www.njparentlink.nj.gov/njparentlink/childcare/choices/
Family Challenges
NJ Parent Link Special Situations
https://www.njparentlink.nj.gov/njparentlink/services/special/
COVID-19 Information Hub for Families
NJ Parent Link COVID-19 Family Resources
https://njparentlink.nj.gov/njparentlink/current/covid-19.html
NJ COVID-19: Mental Health Resources for Youth & Young Adults
Coping, Challenges, Crises Intervention & Support