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Resource Spotlight: Mental Illness Advocacy

By Janelle Kay / June 18, 2019 /

Explore this skills-based health education unit designed to teach students about mental illness and the skill of advocating.

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The Mental Health Myth We NEED To Stop Teaching

By Janelle Kay / March 31, 2019 /

Understand the vital difference between mental health and mental illness. This mental health myth is greatly impacting students well-being and needs to be addressed in health classrooms.

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Turtles All the Way Down: How a YA Book Helped Me Finally Understand Anxiety and mental illness. 

I did not understand anxiety in the slightest unit I read John Green’s Turtles All the Way Down. This YA novel is a must read for every teacher. This book taught me so much about anxiety, OCD and mental illness in general. John Green writes about mental illness in such a profound manner. If you want to learn about anxiety and mental health. you need to read this book. 

How to teach students with anxiety. How to handle anxiety in your classroom. Understanding anxiety when you’ve never experienced it.

Turtles All the Way Down: How a YA Novel Helped Me Finally Understand Anxiety

By Janelle Kay / October 15, 2018 /

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There's really only one reason you NEED to watch 13 Reasons Why, plus seven things to discuss after watching it with you teen. Click to see why you need to watch Netflix's latest phenomena!

There’s really only one reason you NEED to watch 13 Reasons Why…

By Janelle Kay / April 26, 2017 /

About Meet Janelle Contact Blog Health Ed Basics The Ultimate Guide for Teaching Health The Health Skills Analyzing Influences Accessing Valid Information Interpersonal Communication Decision Making Goal Setting Practice Health Enhancing Behaviors Advocacy The Dimensions of Health Cultural Health Emotional and Mental Health Environmental Health Intellectual Health Occupational Health Physical Health Sexual Health Social Health…

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