by Chris Ponce | Sep 25, 2024 | TSC Blog
Part 1 on this topic dove into the intricacies of the mental health issues that are running rampant throughout our school districts. Part II will look into actionable steps and other opportunities to combat this rising tide. Counseling Addressing the mental...
by Chris Ponce | Aug 8, 2024 | TSC Blog
The internship experience can mix excitement and stress for School Psychologists. However, with the right direction (and supervision) it can be a crucial learning experience that sets you on a path to success within School Psychology. Now I know everyone has different...
by Chris Ponce | Jun 13, 2024 | TSC Blog
As the school year ends and we start to take our “Me” time, we need to make sure that we are prepared for the upcoming fall semester. Summer offers a perfect opportunity for us to relax, recharge, and prepare for the upcoming school year. With the pressures of...
by Chris Ponce | May 2, 2024 | TSC Blog
Mental health is on the rise in our society. This is heightened in our educational system, especially with our students. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reported that more than 4 in 10 students felt persistently sad or hopeless and nearly one-third experienced...
by Chris Ponce | Apr 3, 2024 | TSC Blog
As educators, we often greet our students with enthusiastic inquiries about their extended breaks, expecting tales of joy, adventure, and relaxation. However, we must recognize that for some students, these breaks may not be as blissful as we imagine. Factors such as...
by Amy Shatila | Mar 15, 2024 | TSC Blog
Today I met with a classroom teacher to discuss some work samples for a six year old in her class. Within moments of sitting down at the tiny table near her desk, her eyes welled with unshed tears. “T isn’t doing the work,” she told me. The contents of her red work...
