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Here's another in a little series we're posting over on the Lancaster County (PA) ACES & Resilience Connection site to promote a regular practice to "take five" (minutes) for self-care. Sharing with the wider ACES Connection community in case it's helpful. Peace. Be well, everyone. In an article last week in Harvard Business Review, titled “That Discomfort You’re Feeling is Grief”, grief expert David Kessler names the multiple types of losses we’re experiencing in the midst of the...

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Love it- Glad there is a Spanish version as well! Thank you!

You're welcome Elizabeth! Glad it is helpful. Let me know if you think something should be added or changed.

Re: Are You OK? You Are Not Alone Anymore.

This is really good! I do have a suggested addition. I don't see anything about domestic violence/family violence in the icon list. You have abuse at home in the text on the right side but would be good to have it on the left also.

Thank you Martina! If you have a suggested icon, please send.

Maybe something like this?

You are not alone anymore.

As an educator and researcher who specializes in early childhood and also works with older grade levels, I’ve used National Bullying Prevention Month to reflect on ways bullying progresses as children age. I’ve been wondering what can be done in early childhood to prevent bullying in later grades. I’ve reviewed the literature on bullying, including sites that provide suggestions on how to prevent and address bullying , but figuring out how to get started can be overwhelming as it involves...

The global health pandemic has been stressful on everyone, including our children. As we look towards resuming life amidst evolving changes, it will take time as children and adults alike adjust. Our new normal may still include varying degrees of uncertainty, stress, change and exposure to trauma. As you support children in your care during this transition, the following may be helpful to keep in mind: You might notice changes in behavior, emotions, and social interactions. These behaviors...

Happy, Healthy New Year’s Wishes for You! Most of us have heard this phrase multiple times over that past week. Where exactly do happy and healthy start?? I believe the felt sense of safety is the common denominator. We are all looking for relief from the stress of the past few years, but some of us also continue to help ourselves or others cope with and learn from the adversities and toxic stress from our past. Research tells us that connection to competent and caring people and...

This is excellent piece and needs to be shared widely, - Cheryl thank you

This has so many important points pieced together so eloquently. I have shared this with numerous individuals and have received incredible feedback. I am very grateful that you shared these ideas, thank you!