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Play Heals: How Games Rebuild Childhood

A 10-year-old boy in Chile described his hometown in Venezuela with one chilling phrase: “pure gunfire.” For him and many other children forced to migrate by violence, play wasn’t just fun. It was a lifeline. In a world where political unrest and neighborhood violence dominate the headlines, we often forget the quiet, everyday impact on […]

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Mental health

Fostering Resilience in Educational Settings

The interplay between childhood trauma and school psychology is a crucial area of focus for educators, psychologists, and policymakers. Understanding how adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) affect learning and behavior in educational settings is vital to fostering resilience and promoting better outcomes for students. This blog post delves into the significance of trauma-informed school practices and […]

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News

Educational News Round Up, June 10, 2025

Defend Education and Mental Health—Support Independent Science! Stay updated on the latest breakthroughs in educational psychology for just $5 monthly. This Week in School Psychology is completely self-funded, and your support ensures we continue delivering essential, unbiased insights. Subscribe today and help protect informed education and mental health advocacy! All the ways the Trump administration […]

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Development

What Schools in War Zones Teach Us About Kids’ Health Everywhere

A child sits on a cracked cement floor, scribbling math problems on a chunk of cardboard. Outside, the echoes of gunfire and shouting fade—but the trauma doesn’t. This isn’t just a story from a faraway war zone. It’s the front line of global child health—and the lessons we’re learning there could reshape how we care […]

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Mental health

Boosting Mental Resilience in Students: What Schools Can Do Today

The mental health of our children is under siege. Stress and anxiety are no longer rare occurrences but an all-too-frequent part of everyday life for students across the world. Imagine this: a student, barely 14, who juggles assignments, family issues, social pressure, and now, the weight of increasingly complex global crises like climate change and […]

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Governance

Nurturing Resilience: How K-12 Administrators Can Support Teachers and Students Facing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

As parents and educators, understanding the impact of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) on children’s learning and development is crucial. Recent research delves into how K-12 school administrator candidates perceive their roles in this critical area, spotlighting the essential support systems needed for our educators and learners. This blog explores how strengthening awareness and training in […]

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Mental health

Suicide in African American Adolescents: A Focus on Resilience and Prevention

In recent years, an alarming trend has emerged: the rise in suicide rates among African American adolescents. The article, “Suicide in African American Adolescents: Understanding Risk by Studying Resilience,” highlights this concerning development. Historically, African American adolescents had lower suicide rates compared to other groups. However, this has changed dramatically, with suicide now ranking as […]

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