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Support your students with anxiety! Anxiety can pose barriers to learning for many kids. With empathy, patience and care, we can equip students with the coping tools they need to manage anxiety. Their mental health and academic growth go hand in hand. Equip yourself to recognize anxiety symptoms and implement targeted support to your students.  https://lnkd.in/g_bEGjc9 #mentalwellness #mentalhealthawareness #studentsupport #k12edcuation #edtech

With exam season coming to an end, it's important to take a step back and take a break from the madness. During exams, both students and teachers face a busy schedule, which when mixed with the anxiety around the tests can contribute towards mental health problems. 🧠     A survey by ASCL in 2020 found that 98% of secondary school headteachers reported mental health problems were present in their school surrounding exams. So here are 3 tips to help now that they are over. ☕   #MentalHealth #Exams #Education

Mentoring young men can change lives and society. Stats prove it reduces crime, boosts education, and improves mental health. Invest your time and guidance to empower the next generation and create a brighter future. Let's make a difference! #MentorForChange #EmpowerTheYouth #CreateABrighterFuture

Are you seeing anxiety levels rise among your young pupils? You're not alone. Statistics show that on average, five children in a classroom of 30 are likely to have a mental health problem. If you're looking for ways to support them, we've got just the thing for you! 'Helping Primary School Children to Manage Anxiety' is designed to equip you with the tools you need to understand and address anxiety in children. In just two hours, you'll learn how to recognise the signs of anxiety and respond effectively, and even coach other staff members to help children feel less anxious at school. Don't let anxiety go unnoticed in your classroom. Sign up now: https://lnkd.in/ekH_BCgV #CPD #Anxiety #AnxietyinChildren #ChildrensMentalHealth #Education

According to educators, mental health issues are the most significant challenges that children and young people face, yet not all feel confident they have the knowledge required to address the mental health of their learners. Learn how to build a mentally healthy community with Be You Professional Learning. It’s free, online, accredited, and now better than ever! Start today: https://beyou.edu.au/learn #MentalHealthMatters #BeYouProfessionalLearning #BuildingConfidenceInEducators

Should your senior write about mental health in their college essay? As college application season kicks into high gear, many juniors and seniors are wondering if they should address their mental health challenges in their college essays. As a parent, how do you guide them through this decision? In my latest blog, I break down the key considerations! Need extra guidance on this topic? Schedule a free consultation to get personalized support on my website! https://lnkd.in/g-U8yHqE #collegeessay #ParentSupport #MentalHealthAndCollege #collegecounseling #edpathcoach

Education is a journey, but mental health is the compass. Both students and teachers face immense pressures from grades, exams, and expectations. Beneath it all, countless emotions often go unspoken. Let's prioritize our children's well-being by simply being there to listen. #MentalHealthMatters #ListenToYourChildren #StudentWellbeing #TeacherSupport #EmotionalHealth #EducationAndWellbeing #ParentingTips #CompassionInSchools #MindfulParenting #EmpathyInEducation

How can we help children thrive in school and protect their mental health? Schools play a crucial role in shaping our children's lives. However, it's essential to recognize the signs that school might be affecting their mental well-being. Talk openly with kids about changes in their behavior, notice any physical symptoms, and be attentive to their academic performance and attitudes towards school. #Students #Schools #MentalHealth https://lnkd.in/gJwA2hgQ

Our #FCS team attended Dr. Xavier Amador's "Train the Trainer" for LEAP Training. This program empowers us to teach the LEAP® Course, a tool that fosters understanding and cooperation in individuals with serious mental illness. Here's to more science-based education and better mental health! #mentalhealthandmore #MORE #education #ODMHSAS

According to the CDC, "School connectedness is the sense of being cared for, supported, and belonging, which is fostered by a caring and supportive educational environment and is commonly defined as the belief by students that adults and peers in the school care about their learning as well as about them as persons. School connectedness during adolescence has been linked to positive health outcomes, including reductions in emotional distress, symptoms of poor mental health, and suicidal ideation." #activatemattering #scienceofmattering #matteringcurriculum #feelvalued #addvalue #mattering #teachersmatter #studentsmatter