
In this final year of Mental Health Snapshots, we focused on the power of connection—between students, families, schools, and communities. Each edition explored ways to strengthen relationships and support well-being through meaningful, everyday interactions.

Growing Young Minds
March/April 2025 ~ Children thrive when they feel connected to their families, peers, and community. But connection goes beyond relationships—it‘s also about making a connection to learning. When children can... Read more

Friendship Matters
Jan/Feb 2025 ~ As parents, you’ve likely observed how crucial friendships are to your child’s happiness and development. Research shows that peer relationships are fundamental to children’s social, emotional, and... Read more

Community for Kids
Nov/Dec 2024 ~ As your child moves towards more independence, strong family and community connections play an important role in helping them navigate the challenges of adolescence. These connections provide... Read more

Nurtured by Nature
Sept/Oct 2024 ~ Studies abound on the benefits of nature while it would be difficult to find a study showing the disadvantages of nature on the health and well-being of... Read more
