Posts Tagged ‘resilience in children’
Resilience: Helping Students Thrive Through Challenges
What does a student do when faced with a challenging situation? Give Up Find an adult to fix the problem Attempt to solve the problem Resilience is the ability to bounce back from challenges, adapt to difficult situations, and keep going in the face of adversity. For elementary-aged students, resilience might look like staying calm…
Read MoreThe Kid President and Resilience
Wonder Where the Kid President is Now? In 2013, Robby Novak, otherwise known as the Kid President, took the world by storm. Over a three million views on just his first video. Why? What made him so engaging? Well, he was funny, energetic, loved to dance AND had a good message. He encouraged teachers to look…
Read MoreGrowing Strong: Four Characteristics of Resilient Children
It is a rare individual who does not encounter disappointments and difficulties during their childhood years. As counselors, we have the privilege of nurturing tomorrow’s leaders and helping them develop courage and resilience in order to handle these difficulties. Resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity, overcome obstacles, and adapt positively to life’s…
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