Kid in blue was raised right

This!! So often the "quiet and compliant" kids get overlooked.

Feelings are fleeting. They’re not facts. They’re not always right. Don’t take feelings as the truth. Let them come and go. Don’t let them make decisions for you.

Do you agree?

For those in #Kelowna, #WestKelowna Global BC & Global Okanagan will provide easier access to vital information. Global Okanagan will now have critical information on screen 24/7 during the crisis. #BCWildfires

The factors of happiness, according to a Duke University study. Sketchnote via Tanmay Vora ✍

Happy birthday, Snuffleupagus! Everyone help me celebrate Mr. S but dropping some 🍝 emojis!

One of my all time faves

Incredibly moving story by Cassidy Mosconi on Global BC tonight. Captures the moment when a West Kelowna resident is informed by phone that his home has been destroyed by wildfires. "I have nothing," he said, quietly looking down at his feet and his dog companion. Heart wrenching

Who in your community has done extraordinary things for the good of others or been there to help in a time of crisis? Why not recognize them by submitting a nomination for a Medal of Good Citizenship by Sept. 4, 2023 at: tinyurl.com/8ap5bx7f

LGBTQ youth are not inherently prone to suicide risk because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Instead, they are placed at higher risk because of how they are mistreated and stigmatised in society. Below are small ways we can be allies to the LGBTQ+ community.❤️

in my 20’s I’ve learnt that when people know they’ve sabotaged chances to have a healthy connection with you and don’t possess the maturity or humility to repair it, you’ll be painted as the problem to others because they can’t admit their faults. and you have to let them do that

When a child is in a state of fear, their functional IQ can drop up to 40 points. If a child is in a state of terror, their IQ can drop up to 50 points. -Dr. Bruce D. Perry Bruce D. Perry, M.D.,Ph.D.

To get a great answer, you must first ask a good question! T @AshleyPTaplin suggests these strategies for leveling up #StudentVoice in your classroom. 💬

#IYKYK

Central Office folks, listen up… Stop pulling your principal from the building for meetings. Less talking about their job and more time to actually do it.

Oh… not Matthew Perry 😔 Rest peacefully.

I didn’t know all of this. #morethanfriends