For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Consider lessons from one of the most comprehensive longitudinal studies in history on happiness. The lives of 724 men were tracked over 75 years. So what makes a good life? How is a good life built? Is it fame and achievement? Who were the healthiest at age 50? From...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
How to steer kids through the social-media labyrinth, written by Geoff Johnson, appeared in the Times Colonist Aug 28/22. Adult supervision is not always welcome by kids when it comes to steering them through the social media labyrinth. The Geoff Johnson article...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
From the article Changing within to strengthen community: Gina Wilson joined the Canadian federal government 25 years ago and has steadily risen through the ranks. Ms. Wilson is currently the deputy minister of women and gender equality and youth. She is an...
For Teachers & Principals
I was one of the authors of The Wellness Priorities Survey Project, Dec 2000. The design was completed by a team at Reynolds Secondary School, Victoria, BC, Canada. The foundation was the Wellness Wheel. The 7 Cs that lead to success in schools: Concentrating on...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
The Mental Health Foundation in the UK have published a report on Relationships in the 21st century: the forgotten foundation of mental health and wellbeing. From the website: People who are more socially connected to family, friends, or their community are happier,...
For Teachers & Principals
The US’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have described the characteristics of an effective health education curriculum according to reviews of effective programs and curricula and experts in the field of health education. These characteristics are all...
