Join Brigid and Jenna in this fun and light-hearted episode all things HALLOWEEN! From crafts, to recipes, sensory activities, classroom games, children's books, songs, and family bonding, we cover it all! Be sure to head over to Instagram @teacherandtherapistpod and comment your favorite Halloween activity! 🎃

In this insightful episode, Brigid and Jenna delve into the challenging and prevalent issue of bullying. As a teacher and therapist, they bring unique perspectives on how to recognize, address, and prevent bullying in schools and online.

The episode begins with a candid discussion about the widespread nature of bullying, including startling statistics and the impact it has on students' mental health. Brigid and Jenna emphasize the importance of taking bullying seriously, listening to children, and understanding the difference between teasing and bullying.

They provide actionable advice for teachers on creating safe classroom environments, being proactive, and having clear policies in place. Parents are encouraged to monitor internet use, engage in open conversations with their children, and model respectful behavior.

The hosts also offer valuable tips for students on how to safely intervene when witnessing bullying, the importance of seeking help from trusted adults, and finding supportive social circles.

Join Brigid and Jenna as they explore the complexities of bullying and share practical strategies to foster a safer and more inclusive environment for children and teens.

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Are you a parent wondering if you're doing right by your kids? A therapist seeking real world applications for working with children and their families? A teacher striving to educate the whole child in today's complex world? This is the podcast for you!

Join Brigid, a dedicated teacher, and Jenna, an experienced therapist, as they delve into the topic of childhood anxiety. In this episode, they explore the various forms of anxiety disorders that can affect children, share personal experiences from the classroom and therapy sessions, and provide practical advice for parents and educators.

Discover the common signs of anxiety in children, the importance of not offering constant reassurance, and the significance of teaching kids to manage their worries. With a focus on validation and acceptance, Brigid and Jenna offer valuable tools to help children cope with anxiety, emphasizing the need for early intervention and the benefits of therapy.

Whether you're a parent, teacher, or therapist, this episode provides essential insights and strategies to support the emotional well-being of the children in your life. Tune in to learn how to navigate childhood anxiety with understanding and compassion.

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