Resources for Students
Here are some resources that you may be interested in. If you are looking for information on a specific topic, please email me or let me know in person, and I will list them here!
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Virtual Calming Room
Use this link to help you find ways to calm and relax. There are many options to choose from - music, exercise, coloring, etc. Explore and you may find something new to help you calm.
The Relationship Between Our Brain and Our Emotions
The brain plays a powerful role in how we respond to situations with our feelings and behavior. Learn how the brain works in the "upstairs" and "downstairs" parts, which can help you understand how to cope with difficult emotions better.
Peer Pressure
There are positive ways you can deal with peer pressure. Read this article to learn how to handle peer pressure in healthy ways.
Bullying
If you are being bullied, it is important that you tell a trusted adult like your parent, teacher, or the school principal, nurse, psychologist, or social worker. These are people that can help you. Do not stop telling until you get help.
Make Your Own Calming Tools
How to use Legos to make a fidget cube
Make Your Own Calming Tools
How to Make Your Own Fidget Spinner from Legos