Free book (English & Spanish), video read aloud & corresponding worksheets to support Ss during #DistanceLearning. #SchoolSocialWork #SchoolMentalHealth. #Coronavirus @TheSSWAA National Center for School Mental Health National Assoc. of Elementary School Principals youtube.com/watch?v=IBHba-…

Please show your support by helping our families in need of food. Non perishable food items can be dropped off at Discovery in boxes outside the office on Wed and Thurs from 9-1. Please follow all social distancing guidelines. #powerofdiscovery

Active Coping April - Day 26: Take a small step towards an important goal actionforhappiness.org/active-april #ActiveCopingApril

Dr. Bruce Perry, at the ChildTrauma Academy, has several short videos on COVID-19 Stress, Distress & Trauma, which help to emphasize the importance of calm, regulated leadership in times of stress & distress & address topics like decision fatigue t.ly/qwXi Bruce D. Perry, M.D.,Ph.D.

Thank you 𝐃𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐧𝐞 𝐀. 𝐄𝐛𝐲 Discovery Elementary !! So fun to get this in my mailbox today 😊 #TeacherAppreciationWeek2020

Super grateful for @Flipgrid! Mindy Young and I have had 486 video responses Discovery Elementary & 192 at San Elijo Elementary for weekly SEL prompts since end of April! My fav part of the week is seeing kiddos share coping skills, growth mindset phrases, etc. #SEL #VirtualSocialWorker

Virtual Arts on the Green is LIVE NOW! We hope you enjoy the music performances and art exhibit from our Discovery students! 🖤 🖼 🎶 #PowerofDiscovery sites.google.com/view/dscvirtua…

Solution-focused practice – A toolkit for children & young people - Download: tinyurl.com/ybyunhht 💙💜💚❤💛🧡 #socialwork #support #children #adults

Ally Action-A bullying prevntion student leadrship program-developed over last 5 yrs. Familiar refrain spoken over & over 2 our youth: “Be an upstander” But wut duz it ACTUALLY take 4 upstander intervntion when a classm8 needs it most? Let’s break it down. bit.ly/ally-action-sm

It’s important that all of our students, especially those who have been historically underserved, have the support and outlets they need to work through their feelings around recent, racially charged events. Equity resources at: ow.ly/vQkH50zV04a

An important message to our SMUSD Community.

Find updated equity resources to address racialized violence with students, including links and materials for parents and students to help process feelings and faciliate conversations around race. ow.ly/1lhX50zX54i

Looking for resources on Racial Justice? Here’s a collection we’ve started. Have one that should be added? Drop us an email with the information. #blacklivesmatter #weareinthistogether #WeareCTA #SMEAteachers sanmarcosteachers.org/racial-justice…

In state budget news, California's Democratic legislative leaders have reached an agreement that would cover the state's estimated $54.3 billion shortfall and avoid the proposed budget cuts to public education and health care services. Via ABC 10News San Diego ow.ly/5C8E50zYg2d

Sesame Street is joining CNN this Saturday for a Town Hall to help kids and families discuss racism and the protests taking place nationwide, build empathy, and embrace diversity. Watch the hour-long special this Saturday June 6 at 10 am ET. #CNNSesameStreet

After 2 pretty full days, I have finished my website/blog (or at least making myself take a break and walk away)🎉 I have SO many lessons and resources linked for any and all educators interested to use and modify! Please check it, click around, and let me know what you think! 💡

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond hosts "Task Force on Safe Schools Hearing: Impact of Police in Schools," tomorrow at 10 a.m. The hearing includes researchers, police organizations and legislators discussing school police programs and strategies to reimagine school safety. 1/5

Let's keep our momentum going in the work of Anti-Racism. Here's a great resource from We Are Teachers to get the conversation started with young people. weareteachers.com/anti-racism-vi… #keepthemomentum #antiracistparenting #antiracistteaching

W1D1: My favorite thing about being part of the Discovery community is building relationships with students & seeing their growth each year! #DSCTwitterMadness #PowerofDiscovery