For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Mindfulness lessons are quickly growing in popularity in England as an antidote to stress the of being a young person in the 21st century. Does it work? There is the concern about avoiding the” quick fix approach.” England’s Department for Education...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Brene Brown, research professor at the University of Houston, has spent two decades studying courage, vulnerability, shame and empathy. She is the author of five #1 New York Times best sellers. Brown collected thousands of stories and pieces of data over 6 years of...
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Article: The sickening silence about suicide on campus Filling our students with knowledge is not enough; they deserve good health too. Andre Picard – Opinion section of the Globe and Mail, Tuesday March 25, 2019 Some highlights from the article: When schools...
For Teachers & Principals
UCLA’s Center for Mental Health in Schools & Student/Learning Supports have some excellent resources on their website. Improve Teaching and Learning Supports by Addressing the Rhythms of the Year A culture of shared learning and positive risk-taking brings...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Do we need help? There is a need to maintain sacred spaces. Questions addressed in the video: Have we lost the ability to do certain things? How do we maintain a balance? Are we outsourcing our brains? Strategies are suggested for teens and parents. All adults and...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
The Pan-Canadian Joint Consortium for School Health Positive Mental Health Toolkit is a very useful resource. This toolkit has been designed to promote positive mental health practices and perspectives within the school environment. The toolkit was developed for the...