Welcome to the Wickford Middle School support page!

This site offers useful tools and links on a broad range of topics that can be helpful for middle school students, teachers and families. Please check back regularly for updated resources and feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.

• NKSD Bully Report Policy

• WMS Bully Form

• A website focused on education and prevention

• Personal safety information for students

• Tips to approach and manage behaviors

• Helpful resources when teaching kids self control

• Resources in assisting with discipline

• Article on Writing Down What You Are Thankful For

• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.

• Suicide Prevention

• KidsLink

  • This free hotline number (1-855-543-5465) connects parents and caregivers to children’s counseling and support services in Rhode Island.

• love is respect. is a national teen dating violence abuse helpline.  Facts and resources are available to download and use.

www.loveisrespect.org

• Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence is an agency that provides comprehensive emergency and support services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence and stalking.  They are available 24/7 by phone.

http://www.ricadv.org/en/

• Day One Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center provides treatment, intervention, education, advocacy, and prevention services to Rhode Islanders of all ages—from preschool children to elder adults.

www.dayoneri.org

• Break the Cycle is a good website for both parents and teens with facts and resources regarding dating violence and unhealthy relationships

www.breakthecycle.org

• Learn about your own Learning Style

• Community Resources

• Email NKSD's Homeless Advocate, Lydia Hanhardt

• National Institute of Mental Health

• Resources for Families

• Mental Health Awareness Presentation given to students in April 2019

• Note Taking

• Be Internet Awesome To make the most of the Internet, kids need to be prepared to make smart decisions. Be Internet Awesome empowers kids with tools and education to confidently and safely explore, grow, and play online.

• ThatsNotCool.com is a great site on digital/electronic harassment/abuse.

• Friends Way is a Community Bereavement Center in Rhode Island

• Grief support and tips

• Resources and supports to assist with talking to children and young adults about dealing with death

• An article on holiday depression and how to help deal with it

• 6 ways to make the holidays bearable after losing a loved one

• Free resources to help struggling learners