How to Improve Mental Health at School
You can listen to this episode of the MindShift Podcast on Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , NPR One , Spotify , Stitcher or wherever you get …
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These Students Grew Up Around Gun Violence. They Decided It Was Time To Talk About It.
When Makiyah Hicks was young, her uncle, Jamal Hazel, was killed in her District Heights neighborhood in southwest Maryland. Her father lost a brothe…
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Kids In Illinois Will Soon Be Able To Take 5 Mental Health Days From School
Students across Illinois will be able to take up to five excused mental health days starting in January. Under a bill signed into law by Gov. J.B. …
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6 Strategies To Make Classrooms Safer As The Delta Variant Spreads
It's the kind of news story that keeps parents of school-age children up at night: Kids go to school, dutifully wear masks, and still half the cl…
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How to Help Anxious Students Re-Adjust to Social Settings
For the first three days of summer camp, Stephanie Lucianovic’s 8-year-old son arrived home with tear-streaked cheeks. The causes varied — a skinned …
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How Minecraft YouTubers Made me a Better Parent During the Pandemic
This story about The Dream SMP was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovat…
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How To Talk About 9/11 With A New Generation Of Kids
When teacher Brandon Graves in Louisville, Ky., talks with his elementary school students about the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, he tells them where he…
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