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Need Assistance Addressing Mental Health in the Classroom?

  • Children’s Mental Health Ontario
    • Free online resource
    • Links to age-specific guides
    • Tips on early identification
  • Teach Mental Health created by UBC, Western University
    • 7 module videos
    • Improve educator’s mental health literacy
    • How to reduce stigma
    • Specifically aimed at students aged 9-15
  • Teach BC
    • Free to use
    • Online teaching materials and lesson plans
    • You may search for keywords to address specific topics
    • 8 Core Skill Categories
    • Search age group
    • Search purpose
  • The ABC’s of Mental Health
    • Free for teachers
    • Insight of mental health issues
    • 7 factors that effect mental health
    • Indicators, Classroom strategies, how to build a compassionate classroom, insight on how to help them succeed
  • Chat Health
    • Big in the United Kingdom
    • Nurse Texting program
    • Anyone in the school can text the nurses number
  • SAM app (2018 best app for anxiety)
    • Anxiety monitoring app, observing your own anxiety
    • Full-timeline calendar
    • Your bias: teaches you on lessons you think you already know; if you’re “overreacting”
  • Motional Program
    • Costs money but all students are given a login
    • They track how they are feeling in three increments
  • Worrinots
    • Ages 5-8
    • Little characters “the worrinots” reply with healthy solutions
    • Child videos their feelings and it gets sent to the psychologists on the other line
      • ex. If the word sad and anxious are said by the students, the response is sub-categorized to a response pertaining to sadness and anxiousness

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