Childrenâs Mental Health Awareness Week focuses on positive mental health in schools
Childrenâs Mental Health Awareness Week focuses on positive mental health in schools By Bethany Davis | May 3, 2021 at 8:59 AM CDT - Updated May 3 at 9:30 AM
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Childrenâs Mental Health Awareness Week is a week to intentionally focus on mental health in schools.
While students have been away from the school buildings, their classrooms, and their teachers and friends, theyâve been away from those who are most likely to notice changes in their emotions.
âThis particular week is one thatâs special, it gives us an opportunity really to focus on the children and to highlight some initiatives that we know are now of utmost importance, to encourage children to have an outlet that those now times are about to come back into their regular normality. Now we have to focus on what we can do to empower children to understand that they do have a voice