Tag: Student Mental Health

Empowering Students’ Emotional Wellness: How Clymb Fosters Growth Mindset in Schools

In today’s fast-paced educational environment, the emotional well-being of students is more crucial than ever. Elementary and middle school counselors and social workers play a pivotal role in nurturing this aspect of student development. Understanding the challenges faced by these young learners, Clymb, an innovative emotional wellness platform, has become an indispensable tool in promoting […]

Fostering Safer Schools: The Impact of SEL Programs

In an era where student well-being is at the forefront of educational concerns, the significance of addressing mental health challenges in schools cannot be overstated. A groundbreaking study conducted by Clymb in collaboration with the American Heart Association sheds light on the transformative impact of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) programs in Baltimore schools. As […]

Embracing Daily Routines for Children’s Mental Health

In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, establishing a consistent routine may seem like a mundane task. However, when it comes to children’s mental health and emotional well-being, especially in children, the importance of a daily routine cannot be overstated. A well-structured routine not only provides a sense of stability and security but […]

Clymb: Expanding Equity in Schools Through Emotional Wellness

In an era where the mental health crisis is reaching alarming proportions, addressing the unique needs of Black and brown children in low-income communities is imperative. Clymb, an innovative emotional health software, stands at the forefront of this battle, aiming to revolutionize emotional wellness in schools. Recognized by cultural leaders like Pharrell, founder of the […]

The Crucial Role of Universal Screening in MTSS Interventions

Fostering a inclusive and positive school environment is paramount to ensuring the success and well-being of students. One powerful tool is universal social, emotional, and behavior (SEB) screening, a key component of the Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) interventions in elementary and middle schools. This proactive approach to behavior management is revolutionizing the educational landscape […]

Navigating the Holiday Blues: Supporting Struggling Students

The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, for many students, this time of year can evoke feelings of loneliness, sadness, and anxiety. School counselors, social workers, and student support staff play a crucial role in recognizing and addressing the Holiday Blues, especially when students may be dealing […]

Supporting Children’s Mental Health: Strategies and Resources for Post-Pandemic Recovery

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to reflect on the importance of our children’s mental health. As the world continues to adapt to the pandemic, it’s important to acknowledge the impact it has had on our children’s mental well-being. The good news is that there are plenty of resources and […]

The Impact of Emotional Health on Academics

Mental and emotional health are crucial aspects of overall well-being, and they have a significant impact on a student’s academic performance. The relationship between mental and emotional health and academic performance is complex and multifaceted. In this blog, we will explore how mental and emotional health can affect a student’s academic performance and the strategies […]

Proactive Mental Health Interventions Can Address Rising School Violence

Proactive mental health interventions in schools can help prevent school violence, as early identification and appropriate support for struggling students is crucial. A comprehensive approach involving school staff, families, and community partners is needed.

Reversing Student Learning Loss with SEL

Social-emotional learning (SEL) can reverse the negative impacts of COVID-19 on student learning and well-being. Incorporating SEL into curriculum can promote academic success, mental health, and social skills.

The Benefits of Competency Based Education

The benefits of competency-based education (CBE) includes individualized learning, flexibility, real-world relevance, collaborative learning, and personalized support, which can help students take control of their learning and progress at their own pace.

Students Voice Gaps in School Mental Health Resources

The current environment of toxic stress has created a mental health crisis among children and schools are in need of evidence-based solutions to address the issue, with up to $63 billion in Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief funds available for the purpose.

Building Compassionate Classrooms

Writer and educator, Jennifer Yoo-Brannon, shares her thoughts around cultivating classrooms where there is space for the big emotions that inevitably arise during childhood and adolescence.