For Educators: Engaging Hispanic Families around Mental Health
Recent research has found that 15% of Latina teenagers reported attempting suicide in the past year, compared to only 8% …
Category: For Educators
Category: For Educators
For Educators: The Importance of Play in Children’s Mental Health
Many argue that the higher rate of mental illness in kids is only because we’ve gotten better about diagnosing the …
For Educators: What to Do When a Child is Withdrawn
When a student is sullen or withdrawn, they can develop behaviors in your classroom that need to be addressed. The …
For Educators: What to Do When a Child is Distracted or Fidgets
When a student is distracted or fidgety in class, they’re presenting a problem behavior that you need to address. Students …
For Educators: What to Do When a Child Throws Fits
Students are people, and like all humans, they can get frustrated and angry sometimes. The challenge, when it comes to …
For Educators: What to do When a Child is Disruptive
When a student is consistently disruptive, they present a disturbance to you and the rest of your class. Disruptive students …
For Educators: What to Do When a Child Refuses to Engage
Managing students in your classroom is challenging, even under the best circumstances. You prepare your lesson plans, organize the material, …
As a Teacher How Can You and the School Help?
“Kids spend six hours a day in school, and mental health is essential to learning. So schools that are very …
Bully-Bully: Knowing Signs to Look for and Ways to Keep our Children Safe
Melisa Fleming, PhD, LPC-S, and Program Director for Laurel Ridge Treatment Center, leads a session for educators and mental health …
Shaping Discipline With a Restorative Approach
In this video, Rufus Lott III, MEd, provides insight to professionals in fields that work with students on how restorative …
