In this episode of The Optimalist, we discuss teaching kids resilience and embracing discomfort with Charle Peck, co-creator of Thriving School Community. Charle highlights the need for adaptability and the struggles adults face in modeling it for children. Her work focuses on improving mental health in schools and equipping the entire community. As part of that, Sara and Charle explore the flaws in the education system and the power individuals have to make a difference. And how important are breaks, routines, and addressing the crisis in student behavior? Charle offers advice for school leaders and teachers and encourages you to share you thoughts on mental health skills with students and be as open as possible.
Discomfort, Student Resilience, & Rewiring our Brains w/ Charle Peck
Discomfort, Student Resilience, & Rewiring…
Discomfort, Student Resilience, & Rewiring our Brains w/ Charle Peck
In this episode of The Optimalist, we discuss teaching kids resilience and embracing discomfort with Charle Peck, co-creator of Thriving School Community. Charle highlights the need for adaptability and the struggles adults face in modeling it for children. Her work focuses on improving mental health in schools and equipping the entire community. As part of that, Sara and Charle explore the flaws in the education system and the power individuals have to make a difference. And how important are breaks, routines, and addressing the crisis in student behavior? Charle offers advice for school leaders and teachers and encourages you to share you thoughts on mental health skills with students and be as open as possible.