Who says you can't teach empathy? 4th graders running an obstacle course with various challenges like tying a shoe with an oven mitt, jumping rope on 1 leg, walking a straight line blind-folded. Great fun! @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem Wake Sch. Counselors

My co-counselor and I are starting a food pantry and toiletry closet at our school. Currently, we are looking for donations to get this endeavor off the ground. @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem

Our sweet Kinders are kicking off a 13 year journey today and we are all excited, including our 5th grade leaders who helped walk our new students to class. @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem Wake Sch. Counselors

We're halfway through July, but you still have time to take advantage of our #SEL conversation starters. This month's focus is on feelings and emotions. Try them in the car or at the dinner table! @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem Wake Sch. Counselors

Healthy coping skills are essential to handle the big emotions we all have from time to time. Here are some things to talk about and practice this month. @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem

Don't underestimate the power of positive self-talk! Practice speaking kindly to yourself everyday. Here are some examples, if you need them. @MrTimothyHuber Wake Sch. Counselors Harris Creek Elem

Love getting new resources to help our kiddos! Just in time for National Bullying Prevention month, too! @MrTimothyHuber Wake Sch. Counselors Harris Creek Elem

A big thank you to the Harris Creek PTA for supporting our school counseling program by purchasing SEL books! Harris Creek Elem @MrTimothyHuber

Harris Creek Elementary is hosting a career fair on May 17. We are currently looking for volunteers to share information about their careers and fields of work. If you are interested in volunteering, sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem

May is #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth — a great time to check in on yourself & loved ones. If you or someone in your life needs help, confidential support & treatment options are available. 💚 Help yourself & share to help others: samhsa.gov/find-help #MentalHealthMonth

Meaningful May - Day 2: Focus on what you can do rather than what you can't do actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay

Today is Digital Wellness Day: a chance to pause and reflect on our relationship with tech Our tips for digital happiness: 🌤️ Get natural light before using tech 🙏 Be mindful. Avoid mindless scrolling 💞 Be as kind online as you are in person 🤩 Stay fully present when with

Don't forget to dress up next week to celebrate Career Week @ The Creek! @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem

Meaningful May - Day 16: Show your gratitude to people who are helping to make things better actionforhappiness.org/meaningful-may #MeaningfulMay

Career Week @ The Creek has been another success! Our students were able to learn about several careers from our amazing volunteers. @MrTimothyHuber Harris Creek Elem

Every day my family asks each other, "What was the best part of your day?" Focusing on the positive is a mindset!

NC needs to deliver. We have thousands of jobs coming to our state and need a qualified workforce to be able to support our growing economy. A K-12 education is the start to a meaningful career. If NC doesn't pony up and pay our teachers, who will educate our children?

Do Good December - Day 3: Offer to help someone who is facing difficulties at the moment actionforhappiness.org/do-good-decemb… #DoGoodDecember

Learning to live mindfully helps us get more out of life and cope better in difficult times 🌤️ Join us for Mindful March and find ways to approach each day with awareness and compassion actionforhappiness.org/mindful-march #MindfulMarch