The return to school can be stressful for parents and educators, but also for kids.
We look at expert advice to talk to students to help their mental health.
SURROUNDING BACKTO SCHOOL CAN NOTONLY BE TOUGH ONPARENTS ANDEDUCATORS...BUTWE'RE ALSO TALKINGABOUT STUDENTSTONIGHT.IT COULD BEESPECIALLY HARD ONTHEIR MENTALHEALTH, AS THEIRROUTINES ANDSOCIAL LIVES STARTTO CHANGE.N-B-C 26'S ABIGAILHANTKE SHOWS USWHY EXPERTS WANTTO GET CHILDRENTALKING...CHILDREN'SWISCONSIN...SAYSKIDS AROUND THESTATE ARE 4- TIMESMORE LIKELY TO BEHOSPITALIZED FORMENTALHEALTH...THAN THENATIONAL RATE...AND THE PANDEMICAND CONFUSIONSURROUNDING BACKTO SCHOOL...ISN'THELPING.3.21 even precovid wesee our kids in wis aresufferieng from a mentalbehavioral health crisis.THAT'S WHYCHILDREN'SWISCONSIN SAYS IT'STIME TO "SHINETHROUGH"...ITS A NEW CAMPAIGNTO RAISE AWARENESSABOUT MENTAL ANDBEHAVIORALHEALTH...TO GET THECONVERSATIONSROLLING ABOUT THEISSUE IN YOUR HOME.ESPECIALLY WITHKIDS HEADING BACKTO SCHOOL...DO YOUKNOW HOW THEY'REFEELING ABOUT IT?6.15 simply talk to themabout how theyre feelingabout school startingagain/// Maybe its duringa car ride or duing ameal, or maybe its duringa basketball game inyour backyard, whatwe're asking parents todo is say so how are youfeeling about schoolstarting?
What are youlooking forward to?
Whatis that you're worriedaboutTHE 5-YEAR, 150MILLION DOLLARPLEDGE IS FOCUSINGON 7-INITIATIVES...THE MAINONE IS ON EARLYDETECTION ANDGETTING KIDS HELPAS SOON AS YOUPOSSIBLY CAN.ABBYFOR MORERESOURCES ORADVICE ON TALKINGTO YOUR KIDS, JUSTHEAD TO OURWEBSITE...YOU CANALSO GET INVOLVEDON SOCIAL MEDIA BYUSING THE HASHTAG"SHINE THROUGH"...TOHELP GET THECONVERSATIONSTARTED.IN THE NEWSROOM,ABIGAIL HANTKE, NBC26THE ISSUE OF MENTALHEALTH HITS CLOSETO HOME TONIGHT...THE APPLETONPOLICE DEPARTMENTSAYS THEY'VE SEEN ATHE ISSUE OF MENTALHEALTH HITS CLOSETO HOME TONIGHT...THE APPLETONPOLICE DEPARTMENTSAYS THEY'VE SEEN ASIGNIFICANTINCREASE IN THENUMBER OF SUICIDESANDATTEMPTS...ESPECIALLY IN YOUNG ADULTS...IN A FACEBOOKPOST...POLICE SAY IN THEFIRST SIX MONTHS OF20-19, THEYRESPONDED TO ONEATTEMPTED SUICIDEOF SOMEONE UNDERTHE AGE OF 20...THISYEAR...THEY'VE HADSIX.IF YOU OR ANYONENEEDS HELP..REACHOUT TO THE NUMBERON YOURSCREEN...IT'S FORTHE NATIONALSUICIDE PREVENTIONLIFELINE.
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