Chasing Sleep
It is crucial to re-work our school day to create an environment in which students can sleep well and finish the race for sleep.
It is crucial to re-work our school day to create an environment in which students can sleep well and finish the race for sleep.
I've been reminding myself that we just built our planes while flying them, and getting the whole fleet airborne is an incredible achievement; on some days, that alone is good enough. And the rest of the time, I’m wondering how I might steer my seventh-grade Life Science plane somewhere even more interesting, now that we’re up here.
Whether executive functioning was on your radar already or not, don’t panic. New struggles with executive functioning are a normal and reasonable response to what has happened to school in the last month. And there are strategies to help.
Here are five ways educators can tend to social and emotional wellbeing from a distance - for ourselves, our colleagues, and our students.