Challenging Automatic Negative Thoughts: A Guide to Empowering Students By Tiffany Creager Have you ever noticed some students seem to dwell on the negative? Perhaps you’ve even experienced times in your life when you were plagued with negativity, self-doubt,… Continue Reading…
Social-Emotional Learning • Teachers
September 18, 2023
4 Mind-Body Techniques to Reduce Stress written by Tiffany Creager The physical and mental impact of carrying toxic stress can be quite significant. We are seeing educators, students, and families all impacted by high levels of stress and it… Continue Reading…
Parents • Social-Emotional Learning
February 3, 2023
6 Ways to Support Social Emotional Learning at Home: Strategies for Caregivers by Tiffany Creager Students flourish in environments that are predictable, safe, and consistent. One way to ensure this remains steady across settings is to support the parents… Continue Reading…
December 9, 2022
Reducing Test Stress Strategies for standardized test anxiety By Tiffany Creager My family moved from Michigan to Indiana in April of 1988, the end of my 2nd grade year. Upon joining my new class, my teacher did an… Continue Reading…
Behavior • Classroom • Social-Emotional Learning • Teachers
April 15, 2022
Understanding and Addressing Stress in the Classroom By Tiffany Creager Stress is a part of life and it can even be helpful! We perform better under some level of stress, it can motivate us to reach our goals and… Continue Reading…
Leadership • Social-Emotional Learning • Teachers
January 13, 2022
Prioritizing Physical & Mental Health Despite Ongoing Stress Written by: Tiffany Creager, LSW, MSW I was recently asked to come have a conversation with the staff at a non-profit agency about managing personal stress as they continue their great… Continue Reading…