Prior research has demonstrated the role of kind school climate in students’ academic and social-emotional learning outcomes. However, there is sparse literature showing the link of school kindness to mental health functioning. This study examines the association of school kindness with well-being dim...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics has called insufficient sleep in adolescents apublic health issueand recommends that middle and high schools start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. But as of 2017, the average start time for public high schools nationwide was8 a.m.,and 10% of schools started bef...
while still on active duty. These benefits are earned while still receiving full pay and allowances in the Marine Corps. This program is available to Marines who have earned a minimumrankof staff sergeant, and who have enough prior college credits to complete a B.S. or B.A. within 18 mo...
Around the age of five, children begin to have the discipline to participate in organized after-school activities. Schools and community organizations provide multiple opportunities for them to get involved with sports, interest groups, and after-school classes. Some common extracurricular activities for...
Combining schooling with activities to promote mental health During the two hours they spent in the park each week, teachers were asked to offer their regular classes in subjects such as math, languages or science. In addition, they were asked to incorporate a short 10–15 minute activity desig...
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Being constantly plugged into screens can negatively affect mental health, leading to stress, anxiety, and social isolation. Volunteering offers a refreshing contrast, providing teens with a sense of purpose and accomplishment. Engaging in real-world projects, interacting face-to-face with ot...
17 Benefits of Using Playground Bounce EquipmentBouncing equipment on playgrounds does much more for kids than providing a unique way to play. Through the fun of bouncing and jumping on playground equipment, kids can gain multiple benefits for their physical and mental health. Plus, growing kids ...
It is thisidea of self-explorationthat can often lead a person to some insightful conclusions about themselves. Don’t be surprised if the effects of art therapy lead to a general sense of relief and overall better mental health. Again, it’s therapy, but with a completely different ingredien...