Nov 1, 2019
By: Rachel DeGrane November is Military Family Appreciation Month. This is a time to take a moment and recognize those who have a member of their family in the service. We may not see it, but just like their family member, the family is serving too. Each...
Oct 24, 2019
By: Amelia Lin Domestic violence does not discriminate. In the US alone, more than 10 million men and women are victims to this harm. However, what these statistics hide is the full impact that domestic violence has on an individual or on a family. In these...
Oct 20, 2019
By: Carley George What is bullying? **Bullying is UNWANTED, AGGRESSIVE behavior that involves a real or perceived power imbalance.** Why is National Bullying Prevention Month important? Students feel safer… That means parents worry less and teachers can focus on their...
Oct 15, 2019
WARNING, TRIGGER ALERT! Sensitive information to follow; read only if you are ready! October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. This is a topic that hits close to home for many of us, including myself, and often goes unprocessed due to fear of not being...
Oct 13, 2019
ADHD – What is it?! Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, often abbreviatedADHD, is a medical condition caused by differences in the brain’s developmentand activity. ADHD impacts one’s ability to sit still, engage in self-control,and/or pay attention....
Oct 10, 2019
By: Amelia Lin World Mental Health Day is recognized on October 10th and National Depression Screening Day is October 11th, so it only seemed appropriate that we combine these two topics! In most states, physical health education is taught by law. Children learn that...
