It's a new year, and many people are setting goals to better themselves. It is difficult, if not impossible, to stick to these goals without first learning about taking personal responsibility. Taking personal responsibility is a concept that can be difficult to define, but it’s an important life skill. [...]
As we close out 2022 and look ahead to 2023, it's an important time for reflection. Change can seem scary, but it also provides an opportunity for growth. One area that can benefit from this is social emotional learning (SEL). SEL is the process of developing skills like self-awareness, [...]
The holiday season can be a stressful time of year, especially when it comes to family dynamics. From birth order issues to disagreements, families have their own unique dynamic which can often lead to emotional outbursts during special occasions such as the holidays. To help you navigate the holidays [...]
In the past, education has focused mainly on cognitive skills such as reading, writing, math, and science. But today, social emotional learning (SEL) is gaining more attention as educators recognize the importance of teaching students how to navigate their emotions in order to become successful in life. Let's take [...]
Many students with special needs struggle with math. This is often due to a combination of difficulty understanding concepts, processing information, and/or retaining information. As a result, these students may require specialized instruction and accommodations in order to succeed in math class. There are a variety of applied [...]
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and good food. But it's also a time to reflect on the things we're thankful for. A positive attitude is one of the most important things you can have in life. Why? Because a positive attitude can help you overcome challenges, achieve [...]
Staying motivated at work can sometimes be a challenge, but with the right mindset and tactics, it is possible to stay engaged and productive in your job. Here are five tips to help you stay motivated: 1. Associate with positive, motivating people The first step to be motivated is [...]
You’ve probably heard the term “workplace readiness skills” before, but what does it really mean? Put simply, workplace readiness skills are the skills and traits that employers value most in their employees. They’re often soft skills, like communication and teamwork, that are important in any work environment. Whether you’re [...]
The daily grind can often leave workers feeling drained and burnt out, but maintaining a positive attitude at work can make all the difference. Having a positive mindset allows you to approach tasks and challenges with optimism, rather than getting weighed down by negative thoughts and stress. It can also [...]
It's no secret that stress affects our physical and mental health. From affecting our sleep patterns to increasing our risk for heart disease, stress can have serious consequences if left unchecked. That's why it's so important to take time to address our stress levels and learn to manage stress [...]