by Karen Leiva | Jan 21, 2022 | #kidscantwait, Homepage, School, Uncategorized
Ontario schools have reopened, but the kids—and their mental health–are still in crisis. While in-person learning is critical to a young person’s development, reopening schools does not magically solve the long-standing problems in kids’ mental health care. Children...
by Karen Leiva | Sep 10, 2021 | Covid19, Homepage, School, Uncategorized
Back to School Tips with Parents for Children’s Mental Health We know it’s been a busy and challenging week for some as families get back into a school routine. If you haven’t seen it yet, check out our School Mental Health Backpack for updated tips and...
by Taryn Welch | Jan 13, 2021 | #kidscantwait, Covid19, Homepage, Mental Health, Parent/caregiver, Parenting, School, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
State of Emergency, CEO Update The Province has declared a second State of Emergency in Ontario. The number of Covid-19 cases in our communities is high and the reopening of schools has been further delayed. Many families will be struggling to make it all work. A...
by Karen Leiva | Sep 14, 2020 | Covid19, Mental Health, School, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
This post was originally shared by The New Mentality. The start of a new school year can normally bring on a mix of different emotions – excitement, joy, and happiness, but also nervousness, discomfort, and stress. The pandemic drastically changed how the school year...