Bouncing Forward-Tips on Resilience
CIS Mental Health and Wellness
As many of you may know September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month! Take this time to share your stories, resources and shed some light on this topic that is highly stigmatized. Reach out to those who have been affected by suicide, raise awareness and connect individuals to services that they might need. Below are some resources to help you discuss suicide prevention. Remember that you are not alone!
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Resiience isn't just bouncing back - it's bouncing forward!
We can become stronger and better at tackling the challenges that come along. It is thought that the key to resilience is our mindset, how we think about the challenges we are facing. We understand that there are many difficulties that you are facing as we are transitioning into a new school year with online learning and returning to campus.
Key Points
"Resilience isn’t just “bouncing back.” It’s “bouncing forward”—learning from challenges and finding the motivation to tackle the next one.
Learning from setbacks can help kids build self-awareness and self-advocacy skills.
Allowing your child to do things that are difficult—and even fail at them—can help build resilience." ~understood.com
Key Takeaways from "what is growth mindset"
- Kids with a growth mindset believe their abilities can improve over time.
- Praise the way your child approached a challenge—not just the effort.
- Talking about learning from failure can help kids develop a growth mindset.
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