Ending the School Year and Coping with School Shootings
Check in with your hosts, Elle and Miriam, to see what was different this school year and how their families have weathered the expanding needs and requests of the children.
2022 has been a difficult year for many families, people are still learning how to adjust to life during a pandemic; in addition, there are people who are struggling with their mental health. Unfortunately, the news has been devastating, there have been over 100 mass shootings, but the shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX have devastated communities worldwide, so today we are discussing ending the school year and coping with school shootings on the Cleverly Changing Podcast.
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Are you trying to find a way to homeschool your children? Then listen up and visit our show notes page to connect with today's podcast cast. We will give you a taste of what homeschooling entails.
As a thank you, please help us keep supporting African American Homeschool families with our podcast by purchasing items from our shop. There are hoodies, t-shirts, sweatshirts, pillows, and more. Place your order at CleverlyChanging.com/shop.
Something to Explore:
Which continent has the youngest population in the world?
If you guessed Africa, then you're correct. Africa has a relatively young population. The average age in Africa is about 19 years old (Learn More).
African Proverb
If you guessed Africa, then you're correct. Africa has a relatively young population. The average age in Africa is about 19 years old (Learn More).
African Proverb
A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break. ~ African proverb
Word of the Episode
Duro means wait in Yoruba.
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Grown Folks Section: Ending the School Year and Coping with School Shootings
If you've been following the podcast then you know that both Elle and Miriam put some of their children into the traditional school system after much thought and conversation. Here's what you can expect to hear in this episode.
- Elle shares how she and her girls have handled the school year. It's great news that is sure to reassure you if or when you decide to enroll your kiddos in traditional school.
- Miriam shares how her eldest daughter's transition has been as she finishes the homestretch of middle school.
- At the time of this recording there has been a lot of turmoil regarding keeping children safe in schools. The hosts talk about the fears that come with sending your children into a school building or any another type of learning center.
- Mental health and the importance of being compassionate, aware and supportive.
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Mental Health Resources:
Mental Health Resources:
- Betterhelp (sign up and get a week of therapy free)
- Find a mental health service provide with The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- Additional resources for children and mental health
- Listen to a previous episode about youth and mental health
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – Call 800-273-TALK (8255)
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