Compassionate school practices : fostering children’s mental health and well-being / Christine Mason, Dana Asby, Meghan Wenzel, Katherine Volk, and Martha Staeheli.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mason, Christine, active 2021, author.

Asby, Dana, author.

Wenzel, Meghan, author.

Volk, Katherine T., author.

Staeheli, Martha, author.

Series:

Sage knowledge.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Students--Mental health.

Students.

Students--Health and hygiene.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Thousand Oaks : Corwin, 2021.

Summary:

Already Ready For What Will Come - SEL For A Culture Of Care Is your school prepared to care for all of the students, staff, and families in your community? Sadly, your school might be the only point of care for many. Be already ready--Establish a compassionate cultural foundation for strong relationships and holistic skills to weather stress, trauma, and promote well-being for your entire school population. Help your school or district use available resources to create a compassionate culture of justice and care for all by leaning into this book’s approach to leadership and social emotional learning. Discover a collaborative visioning process to elevate compassion through dialogue, policies, and protocol. Readers will find: • Practical strategies for working with parents and communities • Activities for the whole school • An implementation framework for elementary, middle, and high school • Deeper understanding of trauma, ACEs, and mental health concerns • Support for teachers’ mental health • What not to do – practices that don’t work, and why • In-depth case studies and vignettes Read this and usher in transformational and compassionate change that may be the difference in whatever today, tomorrow, or the next day may bring.

Notes:

Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on XML content.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9781071820537 :

OCLC:

1231609618

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.