PARENT RESOURCES

Dealing with Grief

Grief is a healthy, human response to situations such as:

  • The death of a loved one
  • Separation or divorce
  • Miscarriage
  • Injury or disability
  • The loss of a job, property or pet
  • Children leaving home
  • Change

Grieving people share certain feelings:

  • Shock and denial
  • Anger
  • Guilt
  • Depression
  • Loneliness
  • Hopelessness

Take Care of your emotional needs:

  • Express your feelings
  • Accept help
  • Ask for help
  • Be kind to yourself

Take care of your physical needs:

  • Get plenty of rest
  • Stay healthy
  • Be alert for problems

Sources for Help

Drug & Intervention Guides

Additional information coming soon. For now, please see the drug guides available.

September

Suicide Prevention

October

Substance Abuse Prevention &
National Bully Prevention

November

Vaping Awareness

This site will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance beginning at 5PM on July 2, 2025. We anticipate the site will be restored by 8:30PM on July 2, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience.

All EBRPSS schools are closed 4/3 - 4/10 and all offices are closed 4/3 - 4/9 for Spring Break.

Stay Up to Date with the Latest Weather Updates

The East Baton Rouge Parish School System is advising families that school bus transportation may experience delays during the Friday afternoon commute home because of weather and road conditions across the parish. Transportation staff members are working to safely transport students while navigating possible heavy traffic, flooded areas and impacted roadways caused by
changing weather conditions.

District officials said student safety remains the top priority as drivers continue routes throughout the parish. The district appreciates the understanding and cooperation of families and the community during the weather event.