Sound mental health is the foundation that supports all other aspects of human development—from the formation of friendships to the achievement of success in school. This working
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Building Your Mental Health Literacy (Free Online Course)
National surveys report that about 70% of Canadian teachers identify a need for more knowledge about mental health and mental illness, yet most Faculties of
The Three R’s: Reaching The Learning Brain
Dr. Bruce Perry, a pioneering neuroscientist in the field of trauma, has shown us that to help a vulnerable child to learn, think and reflect,
Stress, Trauma, and The Brain: Insights For Educators (Neurosequential Model)
The Neurosequential Model in Education, based on an understanding of the structure and sequential nature of the brain, can help educators increase their students’ engagement
Dear Teacher: Heartfelt Advice for Teachers from Students
Kids with a formal diagnosis, such as autism, Asperger’s, ADHD, learning disabilities, Sensory Processing Disorder, and Central Auditory Processing Disorder — along those who just
New Resources Help Educators Talk About Substance Use Issues
Educators are uniquely positioned to influence students’ health and well-being. When talking about substance use, the conversations can be difficult, and not all educators feel