For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 49.5% of American teens have had a mental health disorder of some sort. A Pew Research Center survey indicates that one in six teens has had to deal with online abuse. The web page How to Protect Your Teen’s...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
ReachOut’s whole-school approach to student wellbeing provides resources that include engaging activities for students. The site offers credible, flexible resources for teachers and practical support for parents and carers. Educational resources are free with digital...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
There is very useful information on the US Office of the Surgeon General’s website. A Surgeon General’s Advisory is a public statement that calls the American people’s attention to an urgent public health issue and provides recommendations for how it should be...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
I recommend this article by Anne T. Donahue: Self-Care Can’t be Bought. Today, we are seeing self-care as a catch-all for capitalist-centric me time, spurred on by brands that I’m sure have their hearts in the right place, but don’t seem to understand that not...
For Parents, For Teachers & Principals
Over 90% of teens in the US believe cyber harassment is a problem. The excellent resource Cyberbullying and Suicide among Youth – Guide is written by Andrew McKenna, Deputy Director of NCADD (National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Inc.) Headings from the...
