70% of mental health issues can be prevented with early support. Paula Jesty is the Director of M.I. Understanding - a Canadian initiative using storytelling and puppetry to help families talk about children’s mental health. From recognising early warning signs to using creative tools that make tough topics easier for kids to grasp, Paula reveals practical ways families can create safe, supportive environments at home. The conversation also touches on screen addiction, school collaborat...
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70% of mental health issues can be prevented with early support. Paula Jesty is the Director of M.I. Understanding - a Canadian initiative using storytelling and puppetry to help families talk about children’s mental health. From recognising early warning signs to using creative tools that make tough topics easier for kids to grasp, Paula reveals practical ways families can create safe, supportive environments at home. The conversation also touches on screen addiction, school collaborat...
How Parents Can Advocate for Their Child’s Education
The Brief
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1 month ago
How Parents Can Advocate for Their Child’s Education
Practical strategies for parents facing post-COVID challenges like anxiety, slowed academic progress, and unresponsive school districts. Learn from Chrissy Liptrot, Educational Consultant and Special Education Advocate at Liston Education Group, as she explains the key transitional periods children and parents face with practical steps to follow in each phase. Key Takeaways: Navigating IEPs, 504 plans and school systemsBuilding a collaborative relationship with your child’s teac...
The Brief
70% of mental health issues can be prevented with early support. Paula Jesty is the Director of M.I. Understanding - a Canadian initiative using storytelling and puppetry to help families talk about children’s mental health. From recognising early warning signs to using creative tools that make tough topics easier for kids to grasp, Paula reveals practical ways families can create safe, supportive environments at home. The conversation also touches on screen addiction, school collaborat...
