The self-esteem of K-12 students plays a role in their academic performance and social interactions. Unfortunately, according to the American Psychological Association, self-esteem is lowest among young adults. Teachers can help boost self-esteem by implementing strategies that make students feel valued and capable.  Include a variety of students in activities  Teachers should consider including students […]

Teaching is one of the most fulfilling jobs in the world, but it also comes with a lot of stress. Teachers are under a lot of pressure. This can lead to stress, anxiety, and in some cases even depression, which has only gotten worse during the pandemic — 84% of teachers say that teaching is

Children are often the most fun people in the world, but they’re also some of the most insecure. It’s no wonder—they’re surrounded by adults who want to help them grow and learn, but also constantly pressure them to excel at everything they do. Here are some ways to help build self-confidence in your students.  Fitness

Loser. Ugly. Fat. Posting embarrassing pictures of someone online. Harassing a person to the point where they feel unsafe. In the real world and digital world, these are all forms of bullying. About 20% of students ages 12 to 18 are bullied nationwide. 56% of bullies had the ability to influence other students’ perception of

TikTok, the Chinese-based short video app owned by ByteDance and known for its colorful filters and dancing animal emojis, has taken steps to address harmful content on its platform. TikTok recently launched a campaign against anorexia and has pledged to work with the NHS to create content that promotes healthy body image. This is not