As we enter the month of November, it's a perfect time to come together as a community to recognize and celebrate Indigenous Peoples Month. This annual observance allows us to pay tribute to the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and contributions of indigenous people throughout the United States.
Elevate Resources
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES
Family Resources for Mental Health
- Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource
- Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
- How to Cope With Anxiety About Coronavirus (COVID-19)
- Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
- Taking Care of Your Mental Health in the Face of Uncertainty
Resources
- A Podcast - Balancing Life and Technology in a Digital World
- The Child Development Institute
- The Help Guide - Trusted Guide to Mental Health and Wellness
- Psychology Today
- Center on the Developing Child - Harvard University
- Thought Leadership and Strengths-Based Approach to ADHD
- Website for lists of therapists in Denver
- Online Magazine – Inside the ADD Mind
- Website Celebrating Learning Differences
- Learning Ally – Strategies for Different Learning Styles
- Learning Strategies for the Adolescent Learner
- Mind Shift – Contemporary Reads on the Developing Mind
- National Association of Independent Schools
- The Future of K-12 Education – Grant Lichtman
- The Inspired Treehouse – Strategies and Tips for Parenting the Developing Child
If you need local resources for academic or social emotional support, please contact Jessie Skipwith.
ELEVATE BLOGS
As we enter Quarter 2, we want to remind you of the people and resources available to help all students be successful. We understand that every child is unique and that their educational journey is shaped by various factors. That's why we have a dedicated Elevate Team composed of passionate professionals committed to student growth and development as learners and human beings.
Some parents know their students might have questions about what it means to take a "moment of silence" when something difficult happens globally or locally. Here are tips for talking to your student about what it means to take a moment of silence.