“Childhood lies at the very heart of who we are and who we become.” Fred Rogers Mister Rogers was not afraid to talk about difficult social issues, tackle them head on and make it a priority to support children in the best way he knew how! He talked about divorce, assassination, death, racial issues and … Continue reading Will you be my friend? Finding Friends on Friday
Category: Education-Trauma-Sensitive
Wednesday Words, What words inspire you?
Stop doing that! Get up! What were you thinking? Why are you so slow? I can hear the tone behind the words. How you start your day impacts your way! As the day goes by, all of the impacts of the interactions weigh on your emotions. At the end of the day, if you have … Continue reading Wednesday Words, What words inspire you?
Thoughtful…Thoughts on a Thursday
#Bethesolutiindaily What do you want out of life? What do you want to be when you grow up? What are you going to do when you graduate from high school? I am sure you have been asked these questions or asked them, but are they the right questions? Let's give a little thought to them … Continue reading Thoughtful…Thoughts on a Thursday
Finding Focus for Solutions- Suicide Prevention
Is the Pandemic Fueling A rise In Suicide Attempts Among kids? Shots-Health News: NPR A cluster of suicides in Las Vegas, plus a troubling rise in youth suicide attempts observed in ER nationwide, is raising fears that the pandemic is fueling a children’s mental health crisis- Read on at https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/02/02/962060105/child-psychiatrists-warn-that-the-pandemic-may-be-driving-up-kids-suicide-risk?s=09 Suicide Prevention is a priority … Continue reading Finding Focus for Solutions- Suicide Prevention
Make Monday’s Matter!
#Bethesolutiondaily The weekend is over! Tomorrow is Monday! Oh boy, here we go. Monday seems to get a negative vibe without even giving it a chance sometimes. Each day is a gift in itself if we shift our minds into thinking things differently! In my career, I have always mixed up the days by calling … Continue reading Make Monday’s Matter!
“Your off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!”~Dr. Suess
No! I can't! Papers pushed off the table. Feet and chairs are moving. Door slams shut and then the sound of the elevator door opening. Searching for the keys to the car, I paused. What just happened? I have seen this before, but I was not pushing papers off the desk or yelling; it was … Continue reading “Your off to great places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, so get on your way!”~Dr. Suess