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May 25, 2023

From School District CTO to Mental Health Advocate: A Personal Story

A former school district CTO shares her personal and professional journey advocating for mental health solutions in schools.

Safety
May 19, 2023

Breaking Down the Stigma: Why Mental Health Awareness Matters

With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, now is the time to have courageous conversations about mental health issues.

Safety
May 17, 2023

Embracing Technology, Collaboration to Build Effective Mental Health Support Systems in Schools

In this webinar, experts highlight the need for a multifaceted approach, collaboration, and technology in developing relevant and unique mental health supports for schools.

Safety
May 15, 2023

Balancing Act: Preserving Children’s Rights in the Digital Age

With the right guardrails in place, the internet, including social media, has the potential to be a positive place for children.

Safety
May 12, 2023

Creating a Constructive Web of Support: How Schools Can Foster Healthy Relationships

Building a support system for students that extends beyond traditional school hours can promote self-efficacy, a growth mindset, and lifelong learning.

Safety
May 3, 2023

Differentiating Between Mental Health and Mental Illness

No matter where students are on the mental health spectrum, it’s critical to provide support so they can be the best versions of themselves and fully realize their potential.

Safety
April 10, 2023

Creating a Holistic Approach to Student Wellness in K-12 Schools

Learn how to implement mental health into a comprehensive wellness program that benefits your school community.

Safety
February 1, 2023

5 Ways Educators Can Help Students Reduce Stress and Anxiety

School counselor John Burnett writes about strategies educators can share to address student mental health.

Safety
December 8, 2022

Starting a Digital Safety Dialogue

Caregivers, teachers, and school administrators need to be on the same team to ensure students’ online safety as well as their privacy. That requires open and active communication.

Safety
November 15, 2022

A 4-Step TACT-ical Approach to Protecting Students and Their Privacy

Discover how schools and caregivers can leverage valuable digital resources while protecting their community of students.

Safety
November 9, 2022

How Schools Are Using GoGuardian Beacon to Keep Students Safer

Schools and districts using GoGuardian Smart Alerts can transition to Beacon and help build safer, more supportive learning environments.

Safety
November 2, 2022

Ask the Right Questions to Support Student Online Safety

GoGuardian has teamed up with National PTA to create a straightforward resource for parents who want to promote effective digital safety practices.

Safety
October 5, 2022

6 Ways to Get Secondary Students Invested In Social Emotional Learning

By incorporating these skills in their daily lessons, educators can help increase students’ participation, retention, and engagement in SEL lessons.

Safety
September 12, 2022

Three District Leaders Share Their Perspectives on Supporting Student Mental Health

Three different perspectives on GoGuardian Beacon's support in schools

Safety
September 12, 2022

Four Tips to Introduce Wellness in Schools

Professional Counselor Tracy Clements discusses wellness, and proposes four ways schools can repurpose existing structures and resources to support mental health for teachers and students.