In recent years, social and emotional learning (SEL) has gained traction as an essential tool in creating a positive learning environment for children. It is a powerful tool for improving student engagement, behavior management, and academic success. Integrating SEL into daily classroom routines can help children develop critical skills [...]
Did you know that November is National Career Development Month? This month is dedicated to recognizing the importance of career development, and the impact it can have on both individuals and society as a whole. Whether you're just starting out in your career or looking to make a change, career [...]
Stress is something that affects many of us on a daily basis. Whether it's due to work, relationships, or other life situations, stress can have a negative impact on our overall well-being. That's why National Stress Awareness Day, which is recognized today on Nov 1, is an important reminder [...]
Anxiety and depression are two mental health issues that are often intertwined. While anxiety is characterized by excessive worry and fear, depression is marked by sadness and feelings of hopelessness. However, these two mental health conditions share many similarities, and one can often lead to the other. In this [...]
Did you know that October is National Bullying Prevention Month? Let’s start with a question about bullying that has been asked since the beginning of time: Why do people bully others? While there is no one answer that fits all bullies, there are some common reasons that [...]
There is more to learning than just academics. Social emotional learning (SEL) is an important approach that can impact students’ overall growth and achievement in and out of the classroom. SEL encompasses a variety of skills that students need to succeed in school, work, and life, such as self-awareness, [...]
One of the most important skills that students need to develop during their school years is the ability to empathize and understand the feelings and perspectives of others. This skill is crucial for building positive relationships with others, and it can also help students develop a sense of social [...]
Do you ever feel like there are never enough hours in a day? You're not alone! It's easy to lose track of time and put things off until the last minute. National Fight Procrastination Day, which is celebrated on September 6th every year, serves as a reminder to make [...]
It's a new school year, and as educators, one of our main goals is to help our students achieve success. However, success doesn't just come from academic skills or knowledge. It is also rooted in how we approach challenges and setbacks. This is why fostering a growth mindset in [...]
It's that time of the year where kids and parents are preparing for the start of a new school year. A lot has changed since the last school year, and it's natural for students to feel anxious and stressed about what the new academic year has in store for [...]