Social Media Warning Labels?
Note: This article was cross-posted from This Week in Public Health Social media has become an integral part of our lives, especially for adolescents. They scroll through Instagram, share TikTok… Read More
Category: mental health
What Parents and Schools Need to Know about Autism
When Alex was three years old, his parents noticed that he wasn’t responding to his name. He seemed distant, preferring to line up his toys rather than engage in imaginative… Read More
Flexibility of the Mind: A New Hope for Teachers Battling Stress
Imagine walking into a classroom every day, ready to inspire young minds, only to be met with the weight of the emotional and psychological traumas that your students carry. This… Read More
Virtual Nature: The New Frontier in Managing Student Anxiety
A Digital Oasis for Student Minds Imagine standing on a tranquil beach, the waves lapping at your feet, or walking through a lush forest, the rustle of leaves above you…. Read More
Fostering Success with Social-Emotional Learning.
In recent years, the emphasis on social-emotional learning (SEL) in schools has surged, recognizing its profound impact on students’ overall development and success. The article Supporting Student Social Emotional Learning… Read More
Helping Perfectionism in Students
Perfectionism is a trait characterized by setting high standards and being critical when these standards are not met. It’s not a simple concept but rather a complex one with two… Read More
The Struggle with Anxiety in Schools: A Closer Look at School Psychologists’ Role
Anxiety disorders are increasingly common among children and adolescents, affecting approximately 32% of U.S. youth. These disorders can lead to significant psychological distress and impact a student’s social and academic… Read More
Navigating Self-Esteem and Parental Control
Parenting is an intricate journey filled with challenges, especially when it involves children with oppositional defiant problems. These children often exhibit behaviors that can perplex and frustrate even the most… Read More
Cultivating Hope: How School Psychologists Can Aid Refugee Children Through Culturally Responsive Trauma-Informed Therapy
In a world where millions are displaced due to conflicts and human rights violations, the plight of refugee children, often overlooked, demands our urgent attention. The recent article titled “The… Read More
The Crucial Role of Teachers and the Impact of Stress on Their Mindfulness Training
The implementation of mindfulness programs in schools is becoming increasingly popular. These programs aim to enhance students’ social and emotional learning (SEL) and well-being. However, the success of these programs… Read More