: "When we’re kind to ourselves, we’re able to see ourselves more clearly and act in healthier ways"
7 Ways to be Kind to Yourself
Article for parents about relationships with our pre-teens & teens
: Tools to empower parents to manage difficult behaviors.
Articles with many Parenting tips (Empowering Parents)
Tips about Children and Technology
: 8/23/17 Intro 8/30/17 Class Visit Recap, Permission Slips 9/6/17 Kindness Rocks 9/13/17 Friendships, Peers 9/27/17 New Students and Fitting-in 10/11/17 8th Grade Goals and Reaching Out 10/25/17 Problem Solving and Wheel of Choice 11/8/17 Parent-Child Connection 11/29/17 Bullying and 6th grade second step 12/6/17 Focus on Meaningful Holidays 1/3/18 Transition into New Year 1/24/18 Growth Mindset 2/7/18 Community Service 2/21/18 Taking Responsibility 3/7/18 Connecting with Parents/ Parent Ed Survey 4/11/18 Students and Technology 4/25/18 Recap of Mindfulness Parent Ed Night
St. Perpetua Counselor Corner Articles in Weekly Bulletin (2017-18)
NEW Counseling Permission Slip
NEW Counseling Permission Slip.pdf
Take Five (Mindfulness tool to help children calm)
: Article geared toward older kids and adults, but I do think there are some great points in here for everyone.
Self-care Tips for Sensitive People
Helping Children Deal with Grief
Supporting a Grieving Child and Family
: (From the creators of the movie: https://angstmovie.com)
Anxiety Tip Sheets
: Webinars and info from a world-renown expert on Anxiety.
Helping ourselves and our kids with Anxiety
: Slides from 1/9/20 Parent Ed night at St. Ps (with my detailed notes and links added in... so quite a bit longer than the original slide show).
Middle School Technology Slides (1/9/20 Parent Ed)
George Floyd. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. What do we tell our children?
How to Talk to Your Kids About Race and Justice
How to talk to your children about protests and racism - By Sandee LaMotte, CNN
National Museum of African American History and Culture - Talking About Race
Books recommended by Colorlines to affirm, inspire and galvanize the young people in your life
30 Children's Books about Diversity that Celebrate our Differences