Don't forget about tomorrow's Families Worrying Less Together information sessions ⬇️

Learning about the stress response with a student Prince of Wales ES and how different brains experience stress differently! youtu.be/k8FiAxAqqYE

Back to school for Mrs. K!Learning about Emotion-Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and how to better support the parents I walk beside HWDSB Prince of Wales ES Hess Street Elementary School Billy Green School HWDSB_WeHelp youtu.be/HznVuCVQd10

Back2skool for Mrs K-day 2! HWDSB_WeHelp HWDSB increasing our skills as Social Workers to support parents with their emotions,so they can support kids and youth. Importance of self-compassion. Prince of Wales ES Billy Green School Hess Street Elementary School

Emotion Coaching is a strategy that can calm the brain in as little as 60 seconds, and help improve relationships. We’re inviting parents & caregivers to explore Emotion Coaching in a series of 90-minute webinars. Sign up for the February 9 webinar: hwdsb.info/EC-Feb9

Remember - the more you talk about kindness, the more you will learn about kindness and the more kindness will happen. So ... Let's Talk Kindness! Watch every episode on the MakeKindnessCount YouTube channel.

Support comes in many forms. Sometimes, when a student reaches out, just being there and validating their feelings can help. A student may feel better just knowing that they are heard, understood and cared for. #EveryStudent

Don't forget about today's Hamilton Black History Council Black History Month launch event at City Hall 🔽

Students from 7A learned from L’Arche Hamilton today and went for visit to #InclusionCafe Prince of Wales ES #HWDSB

So proud of a Gr 4 student today Prince of Wales ES for self-regulating to stay calm and then be able to laugh with a friend and shift their mood! 😆 The journey for all of us is made of many, many small steps 🙌HWDSB_WeHelp HWDSB

With the first week of March being Social Work Week and Black Mental Health Week, what an ideal time to share our We Help Update - Spring 2023! Visit our website to find mental health resources for students and families 🧡💙 We Help Update: hwdsb.on.ca/blog/we-help-u…

I am grateful to the amazing staff and caregivers HWDSB. Thank you for your collaboration as we together, support student mental well-being. It is a privilege to be your school social worker 🎉Prince of Wales ES Billy Green School Hess Street Elementary School HWDSB_WeHelp

Have my mismatched socks on today to help spread awareness of #NationalDownSyndromeDay Love this year’s theme: With Us, Not For Us ❤️ Canadian Down Syndrome Society HWDSB Lake Avenue Public School

Grateful for the privilege of walking beside and learning with a MSW student Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work this school year! #socialworkstudent HWDSB

Kindness is beautiful and so are these artifacts created by students at Prince of Wales Elementary School in Hamilton, ON. What would you make to represent kindness? Prince of Wales ES HWDSB Hamilton Spectator @Desmond_CBC #KindnessMatters #pinkday youtu.be/7k5yj21Cde0

Mindful activities can be almost anything! Remember making paper chains? Prince of Wales ES #mindfulmoments HWDSB_WeHelp School Mental Health Ontario

Talking with a Gr 8 student Prince of Wales ES about the benefits of behavioural activation for mental health School Mental Health Ontario HWDSB_WeHelp HWDSB

Proud to announce that we've achieved the gold standard in prioritizing well-being and inclusion for our students. Ophea HWDSB HWDSB_WeHelp

This is not only for students but for ALL of us: Thanks #Sylviaduckworth

#NoSpaceForHate Standing up for students! HWDSB_WeHelp Sheryl Robinson Petrazzini HWDSB