Empowering Minds: A Fresh Approach to Mental Health in Schools
Kids today face numerous challenges to their mental well-being, like social media comparisons and online bullying, leaving long-term effects.
Mental Health & Well-being
Does social media affect girls’ well-being and learning?
The 2024 GEM Gender Report warns against the use of social media in educational settings to protect young girls’ well-being and learning.
Alumni Success Stories: Inspiring Hope During the Opioid Crisis
I am a teacher in southern West Virginia, a region defined by stereotypes and hit hard by America’s opioid epidemic.
Myopia in the Classroom
In recent decades, the prevalence of myopia in children and teenagers has skyrocketed, becoming a pressing global health issue.
Teaching Through Grief: What Happens When Educators Need Help
University training prepares educators for a lot of scenarios on the job. But what it doesn’t prepare them for is the inevitable grief that comes with it.
5 Essentials Teachers Need This Summer
You can almost hear it. Teachers everywhere are breathing a sigh of relief as they kick up their feet and bask in the freedom of summer break.
Mental Health
These books offer stories and resources about mental health and well-being, while also shining a spotlight on different mental health conditions.
Crazy COVID Chronicles: Reflecting on a Year of Pandemic Teaching
The height of the pandemic brought many moments of upheaval and uncertainty, but amidst the tensions, there were also moments of laughter.
Modern Home Ec: Stitching Together Key Life Skills
What we might think of as “home ec” now covers a wide variety of topics, like fashion and textiles, food and nutrition, human development, housing design, and more.
Summer Must-Haves for Teachers
These teacher must-haves can help you unwind and indulge in some me-time routines after an undoubtedly busy school year.