Curated Links for December 2022
A list of curated resources aligned with the NCESD Behavioral Health team’s monthly email newsletter; December resources are focus on managing stress.
How to Help Students Deal with Holiday Stress
Ideas on how adults who interact with students can help those who may be faced with stressful, and sometimes dangerous, situations during holiday breaks.
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.
Tips for Coping with Stress During the Holidays
The Mayo Clinic, encourages us to “take control of the holidays” by acting in advance to avoid stress and depression, and by planning toward peace and joy.
Curated Links for September 2022
A list of curated resources aligned with the NCESD Behavioral Health team’s monthly email newsletter; September resources are focus on suicide prevention.
Resource: Model District Template for Recognition, Screening and Response
OSPI's Model District Template for Student Social, Emotional, and Behavioral, and Mental Health Recognition, Screening, and Response document is intended to provide a template to district and building administrators and student support professionals.
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: Seize the Awkward
Seize the Awkward may be an ideal first step in preparing a class, club, or entire student body for focused suicide prevention activities.
Resource: Crisis Lines
Help is Available 24/7! Share these numbers with students, parents and colleagues: 988 Suicide and Crisis Line, Crisis Text Line 741741, Teen Link, and Teen Line.