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Celebrating National Social Emotional Learning Day

Published March 9, 2023 479 Views

Celebrating National Social Emotional Learning Day

March 10 is National SEL Day! This year, we are teaming up with Children's Institute to share the following resources on social emotional learning with you! What is social emotional learning (SEL)? Social emotional learning is how youth learn and gain the skills needed to regulate thei...

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It's time to #RescueRecess

Published February 24, 2023 268 Views

It's time to #RescueRecess

Recess is an important aspect of a child's education, and education research has shown that it plays a vital role in children's social, cognitive, and physical development and health. Social development is an important component of recess: Children learn important social skills, such as c...

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An Update from Albany on Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

Published February 23, 2023 76 Views

An Update from Albany on Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health

Throughout the past month, Healthi Kids and our partners at the New York State Association for Infant Mental Health (NYS-AIMH) have been busy raising awareness with state policymakers about the importance of infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) and supporting those who wo...

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