Featured Resources
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Statement on Hate-Driven Violence
Recently, the United States has been fraught with horrific acts of violence against innocent people in public spaces. Our deepest sympathies are with those directly affected by the trauma, injury, and loss. NASP shares the growing sense of outrage and urgency and joins with the nation in demanding that our leaders act to end this violence now.
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Talking to Children About Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Tips for parents and teachers on Talking to Children About Violence in the wake of high-profile tragic events.
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Social Justice Perspective on Bullying Prevention
This podcast provides insights and suggestions on how school psychologists can address bullying through a social justice lens.
Get Informed
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Legally Defensible 504 Practices
This NASP podcast discusses the laws and regulations associated with Section 504 with a detailed look at determining eligibility and developing and reviewing a Section 504 plan.
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Live Webinar on Microaggressions
Register for this live webinar on Wednesday, September 25, to learn how to address microaggressions by students and adults in pre-K–12 settings.
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Make It a Great Year as a NASP Member
Make it a great year with NASP supporting you. Lighten your daily work by sharing handouts, research and infographics. Engage with colleagues to exchange expert advice and learn new perspectives. Smile knowing your member savings can be more than your membership dues. Join today!
What's New
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Policy Playbook
A new policy and adovacy resource designed to help advocates at all levels, from individuals to state association leaders. The Policy Playbook includes information on the basics of legislative advocacy, communications strategies, tips for state leaders to engage their members and activate their grassroots, and key messages and talking points for six of the core issues that NASP advocates on.
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Helping Handouts: Supporting Students at School and Home
Start the school year with the handouts you need for report writing and for meetings with parents, teachers, and administrators. This online portal contains 87 brand new handouts you can quickly print, email, or download from any Internet-connected device.
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Advocacy and Social Media
The 2019 NASP/GW Public Policy Institute in Washington, DC was last month. Find us on Twitter (@nasponline) to see highlights and engage in advocacy efforts from wherever you are.
About NASP
The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) represents and supports the profession of school psychology by advancing effective practices to improve students' learning, behavior and mental health, and by maintaining essential standards for ethics and practice. Read more
NASP Practice Model
The NASP Model for Comprehensive and Integrated School Psychological Services (PDF), also known as the NASP Practice Model, represents NASP's official policy regarding the delivery of school psychological services. NASP has developed this implementation guide as a resource to help school psychologists through the process of advocating for and implementing the model in their school or district.