British Columbia School Counsellors Association. Enhancing the well-being and success of students by helping clear away obstacles to their learning and growth.
What does Adverse Childhood Experience (ACEs) and Resilience research have to tell us about taking an inter-sectoral approach to the family justice system? Dr. Kimberly Schonert-Reichl @kimschon will share her thoughts at the 2nd Intersectoral Family Dialogue event this evening!
We invite you to participate in a BC Children’s Hospital research study, where you will get to watch a free online presentation to learn practical and effective parenting strategies, and provide feedback.
For more info, visit buff.ly/3C7Ta22 or email mah-lab@bcchr.ca
Students at Four Directions Secondary School have written and helped produce a music video dedicated to all Indigenous Peoples who call Turtle Island their home. Hear their words, feel their spirit, witness their strength. sd73.bc.ca/Modules/News/inde…
"Power is like a candle. You can give a child power without giving away any of your own power."
Sketchnote via @kwiens62
Ideas via @StuartShanker Ross Greene & Richard Lavoie.
Free downloads: northstarpaths.com
We are deeply saddened by this horrific discovery on the grounds of the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Please contact the 24 Hour Residential School Crisis Line at 1-866-925-4419 if you require emotional support.
FYI an announcement Mon Apr 26 at 10am -
@s_malcolmson Min of Mental Health & Addictions, @JM_Whiteside Min of Ed, @MitziDeanBC Min of Children & Family Development will be making an announcement.
On Monday, view it here: youtu.be/kLeCx8HWf7s
There are no BAD kids!
There are kids who:
-have been traumatized
-have little hope for the future
-haven’t experienced success or love
-haven’t learned to regulate emotions
-have been repeatedly disappointed by adults
It’s NEVER too late to help a kid who is struggling!
It's Halloween weekend, but I can't tolerate scary #covid19#misinformation!
This article doesn't hold back. Apparently, "masks are a crime against Humanity & child abuse!" #Sigh.
Incredible how science-y concepts, language & images are used to push bunk. HT @vernondavemack
BC School Counsellors Conference registration closes WED, OCT 21 @ 4 NO last-minute registrations available this year bcscaconference.ca/ to view the full article online. @psaday2020 @bctf@bcsca@CaulfieldTim is our keynote speaker!!
Dear coaches of the sports: thanks for all you do. Please, please stop calling those running drills “suicides.” It silently pains at least one player on your team every time, guaranteed. Thank you.
Take a compassion break:
Place a hand gently on your heart, arm or cheek.
Take a moment to feel the sensation of warmth and the emotions that arise.
Then breathe, and remind yourself you are doing the best you can at this moment.