"#Kids and youth should be getting no more than two hours of screen time per day. For preschoolers, the recommendation is less than one hour, and for toddlers under two, the recommendation is zero screen time." The importance of getting active afterschool: ow.ly/n89O30k6XVr

Why Emotions Are Integral to Learning kqed.org/mindshift/4520… “...neuroscience has overturned early notions that emotions interfere w/learning.It’s neurobiologically impossible 2 build memories, engage complex thoughts, or make meaningful decisions w/out emotion.” Lead From Here

One kid's story shows what ER doctors are up against. childmind.org/article/why-ki…

Harvard EdCast: Making Smart Choices in a Screen-Filled World gse.harvard.edu/news/18/03/har… ‘When content is created w/the intent to teach, & with the intent to empower kids, then we can move the needle.’ Reinforcing The Social Institute recommendation for the Family Standards Agreement👏🏽

We love our partnerships with OTs in the community. We wouldn’t be able to position many of our students to thrive without their guidance and support! x.com/drsusanrperry/…

ADHD study links symptoms with digital media use - CNN amp.cnn.com/cnn/2018/07/17…

CNN: ADHD symptoms linked to digital media use cnn.com/ampstories/hea…

Easy tricks to teach kids how to deal with stress through #mindfulness via HuffPost ow.ly/yuzu30lxMBu

5 Proven Benefits Of Play n.pr/2BUY5sV Play......learning ..... growing .........developing .....it all flows together @ravenscroft_ls and schools 🌍wide. Acknowledging the need for children to be affirmed as they explore.

Six things parents can do to raise kids to be confident decision-makers wapo.st/2IxFjHM

Gotta love a good indoor picnic!!! #leadfromhere #adaptive

Got you covered Jessica Lahey is on Threads as teacherlahey ! We are excited to share your research with Raven Counselors parent book 📚 club gathering coming up in the next couple of weeks. Giving families the green🚦to ask questions, connect, and learn right along with their children. Building bridges...🔑 x.com/jesslahey/stat…

Thank you SAFEchild Raven Counselors parent education outreach“Funny Tummy Feelings.” Empowering families, kids, schools in creating nurturing environments free from abuse,neglect. ID emotions, handling “secrets” help kids learn how to listen to body. Believe the children 🙏

"An Emotional Planner gives kids the chance to think about their emotions in advance of an event, like a field trip, and begin the steps to learn how to manage those emotions using strategies." So smart! See other ideas for emotional regulation here: bit.ly/2DmKWnE

Friendships are some of the most important relational conduits for life satisfaction—at any age. Over time friendships “may grow in parallel, grow closer, or grow apart. “ For kids, what brought them together previously can change. Context can change. Guidance for parents here. x.com/psychtoday/sta…

So excited to have SAFEchild partnering with us to teach our 1st & 2nd graders about Funny Tummy Feelings, how to stand up and say “no,” & special people they can talk to if needed. #WhyRavenscroft

Pretty special feeling when your tour guide gives the best compliment to your group for “bringing her tremendous joy in how engaged and polite they are.” Proud of our 5th grade Ravens! On to Williamsburg! #WhyRavenscroft #huzzah!

Kicking off Identity Day in Lower School with a Tree Talk! #leadfromhere