by Narae Hyun | Nov 20, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Parents, Tips
By Narae Hyun, Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Psychologist with writer Sam Lu Raising a bilingual child can be nerve-racking. As parents, we want our children to be well-equipped at navigating an increasingly globalized world. At the same time, we want them...
by Narae Hyun | Nov 20, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, How-to, Tips
By Narae Hyun, Speech-Language Pathologist and Clinical Psychologist With support from Miriam McBreen, Reading Specialist Self-esteem refers to a way of acting, thinking, and feeling that arises when we accept, respect, trust, and believe in ourselves. This involves...
by Davy Guo | Nov 20, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Tips
“Embracing depression”. To many people, this title may seem shocking. Isn’t depression the very thing we are trying to get rid of? The idea of embracing depression may seem counter-intuitive, yet it can actually help us move past it. Struggle is an...
by Shining Sun | Aug 14, 2018 | ELG Highlights, For Parents, Tips
By Chantal Chen, occupational therapist, and Shining Sun, clinical psychologist with writer Sam Lu As the world becomes more and more interconnected, travelling for work is increasingly becoming a common part of many jobs. While for some it can be an exciting perk,...
by Sarah Bilodeau | Jul 4, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers, Tips
By Sarah Bilodeau, Dramatherapist It can be paralyzing as an adult when faced with talking to children about incidents of violence or other tragedies in an honest way that is also age appropriate. These tips below have shown to be helpful in times of...
by Sarah Bilodeau | Jul 4, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Tips
By Sarah Bilodeau, Dramatherapist These tips below have shown to be helpful in times of need/crisis/confusion or shock. Connect with safety 1. Remind yourself that in this moment, you are not in danger and that you are here. 2. Work with your senses to connect with...
