AI chatbots are becoming the first choice for emotional aid for growing numbers of teens, according to research published by Brown University and reported by EdSource. About 1 in 8 adolescents have used AI chatbots
Coping with stress and anxiety through informal, social ways is preferred by many students in place of help from school counselors or mental health professionals. according to an article in EdSource. Dance and Dialogue, a
Educators need more resources to offer support for mental health challenges in the classroom, according to an article posted by We Are Teachers that listed mental health activities for teens — and younger students. 1)
A growing movement of coaches and physical education teachers are intentionally addressing mental wellbeing in youth sports by helping students recognize and process their feelings, have trusted adults to talk to, and be resilient through
Education Week presented four tips from Kelly Scott, in her eighth year as a secondary English teacher in Chesterfield, Va., to ease the year-end emotional drain when you’re already feeling burnt out. 1) Limit negative
A new analysis reveals meaningful improvements in student well-being, behavior, and connection despite ongoing academic challenges, according to an article in eSchool News. VocoVision, a provider of online school-based therapy staffing solutions, analyzed pre-pandemic data from the U.S.
In a recent national survey, 58 percent of school providers report that student mental health has worsened. With needs rising and staff stretched thin, many districts are struggling to keep pace, write Brandy Samuell, M. Ed.,
Regular exercise may offer powerful support for the mental health of youth, according to new research from the University of South Australia cited in an article in The Educator. More than 75% of children and
Investments in school counseling can improve school climate and academic and behavioral outcomes, according to a recently released study from the University of California, Los Angeles Center for the Transformation of Schools and reported on
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