Resource: Wellness Event Guide by NCESD
Check out NCESD's new Wellness Event Guide and be sure to bookmark it! The guide includes things like checklists, timelines, templates, and more to help you host your own Wellness Event in your school.
Resource: Healthy Relationships Toolkit
The Healthy Relationship Toolkit, adapted from Safe Dates, teaches communication and conflict resolution skills, challenges gender stereotypes and includes an extensive list of feeling words.
The Seven Most Common Issues Families Have Around the Holidays
Seven common issues families may experience during the holidays and how you can set a peaceful example and avoid upsetting others.
How to Prevent Holiday Stress and Anxiety in Children
By employing stress management strategies, adults can set a calm example and keep the home or school environment peaceful.
Curated Links for November 2022
A list of curated resources aligned with the NCESD Behavioral Health team’s monthly email newsletter; November resources are focused on kindness and gratitude.
Introducing Gratitude Into the Classroom
Introduce gratitude into the classroom with a Gratitude Journal activity for students. Learn about the activity and get inspiration with some guiding discussion questions.
Learn About Kindness in the Classroom©
Kindness in the Classroom© is a free social-emotional learning curriculum from the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation (RAK). There are resources available for grades PK-12.
Resource: TeacherWISE
TeacherWISE is a 6-hour self-paced online training to support teacher self-care and classroom climate from the National Center for School Mental Health at the University of Maryland.
Resource: The 2×10 Strategy
The 2x10 Strategy is a research-based strategy to build an authentic relationship and decrease negative classroom behaviors.