Practical Activities to Teach Young Children About Careers

The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) encourages school counselors to teach career education. However, navigating career education with children can sometimes feel overwhelming for counselors and educators. To simplify this process, here is a selection of practical activities and valuable resources designed to support and inspire your students as they explore their career paths. WhetherContinueContinue reading “Practical Activities to Teach Young Children About Careers”

THE WORKBOOK EVERY SCHOOL COUNSELOR NEEDS

I often hear, “Why aren’t kids learning life skills at school?” The reality is complex, as some schools can impart these skills while others struggle due to limited resources and insufficient staffing. School counselors teach life skills as part of their curriculum; however, despite the American School Counseling Association’s (ASCA) recommended student-to-school-counselor ratio of 1:250,ContinueContinue reading “THE WORKBOOK EVERY SCHOOL COUNSELOR NEEDS”

The Best Books for New Counselors, Teachers, & Parents

Sometimes I think the only way I can learn is through the struggle of figuring it out myself, but let’s save you a decade and get you to some of the best books if you’re just starting in the counseling field, teaching profession, or you’re about to bring home your first little bundle of joy. ContinueContinue reading “The Best Books for New Counselors, Teachers, & Parents”