Dr. Nadine Harris explains the concept of toxic stress and how it effects a child’s developing brain. An excerpt from a National Public Radio (NPR) program
WellAhead is a philanthropic initiative that aims to improve child and youth mental health by integrating social and emotional wellbeing into K-12 education.
This resource is part of the webinar series provided by www.tolerance.org. The presented webinar discusses the importance of empathy in teacher interactions with students, and in students’ interactions with others.
General information about suicide including: who suicidality can effect, warning signs and how to support someone experiencing and/or expressing suicidal thoughts.
The Strong Mids make for Strong Kids program (Psychology Canada) provides resources for working with children and teens, from preschool up to grade 12, who are experiencing stress.
A brief summary of a comprehensive synthesis aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of school-based mental health interventions delivered by school staff for elementary students (K-5).
This document provides a brief research review aimed at understanding which features of professional development activities have been associated with positive educator and student outcomes.