Meeting the Needs of a Stressed Generation

Jennifer Haston-MaciejewskiBlog, Connect Better, Self Care Better

TL;DR: Students of all ages face many stressors in their daily lives. Mindfulness is just one approach we can take to address the needs of a stressed generation. Emotional regulation uses strategies to guide anxiety, worry, and distress to harness those feelings and achieve specific goals in life, and in the classroom. “Our children are our greatest treasure. They are … Read More

What Teachers Can Do to Help with Anxiety

Mary Ellen RileyBlog, Self Care Better

TL;DR: Generalized anxiety disorder involves the intensity, duration, and frequency of excessive worry. Academic and social implications of generalized anxiety disorder can involve missing school and other events. Physical health and mental health are closely related. Exercise, managing the room, hydrating, making time for calm, and asking for professional help are ways to improve one’s lifestyle. Imagine. It is 2019. … Read More