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A Depressing Trend: Teenage Mental Illness Is on the Rise

... 11 percent of youths -- about four million -- have a major mental-health disorder that results in significant trouble at home or school or with ...

Article - - 4/8/2008

Social and Emotional Learning

... Should middle school health clinics provide birth control pills to students? ... bullying + character education + mental health + motivation + dropouts + cooperative ...

7/7/2008

Student Body: Classroom Exercise Makes Learning Lively

deck:  Four techniques for mental clarity. Media Info media path:  ... Exercise Makes Learning Lively Four techniques for mental clarity. body:  Special Report: The New ... Awesome topics and tips. Please do visit the site Health Risk Assessments Thanks. (K-12, Teacher Development, Social & ...

Media - 7/2/2008

Frightening Fiction: New Vigilance on Student Writing Can Yield Clues to Mental Health

... of bad taste and poor judgment rather than a sign of mental imbalance or danger to others, a case from Long Island, New York, could ... . "One in five kids in school has unmet mental health needs," Feinberg says. "While we don't want to overreact to ...

Article - - 5/5/2008

Should middle school health clinics provide birth control pills to students?

... Sara Ring body:  The health clinic at a Maine middle school caused an uproar by planning to ... body. These do not come without risks to our childrens' health. How about fines for those parents who REFUSE to take responsibiity for ... themselves. The truth is that teens have access to mental health services, HIV testing, prenatal care and drug treatment without ...

3/18/2008

Childhood's End: Growing Up Too Fast

... Check out Doris Rapp's book about allergies, mental health and behavior. It is more than enlightening. Accountability and ...

Article - - 4/23/2008

Smart Moves: The New PE

... We saw such an improvement in behavior, attention and mental attitiude, we incorporate some of the moves every morning during our circle time. PE/Health/History Not impressed. Low level activities do not promote average ...

Media - 7/1/2008

Selling SEL: An Interview with Daniel Goleman

... and a more successful population. But there are the mental roadblocks inherent in the system. How long would it take to revamp our ... Early Childhood Education I have emphasized that emotional health is the area most neglected in our nation's children. My favorite thing ...

Media - 7/1/2008

Parent with a Purpose: Making the Effort to Help Our Kids

... wrote a letter to the county, and he was referred to a mental health program. The program proceeded to cancel appointments for the next six ...

Article - - 4/8/2008

Intensive Care: Medical Treatment at Schools Is About More Than Band-Aids

... of students in schools -- and there are plenty -- with no health professional on site. "The school nurse used to be all Band-Aids ... laws require schools to place children with physical or mental disabilities in "the least restrictive environment" -- generally, the ...

Article - - 7/8/2008