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Whole Child Education

What Is Whole Child Education

Whole Child Education is the process through which all young people and adults acquire and apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to develop healthy identities, manage emotions and achieve personal and collective goals, feel and show empathy for others, establish and maintain supportive relationships, and make responsible and caring decisions.

Whole Child Education Resources for Parents

  • rethinkED
    • Supporting whole child, whole school and whole community social, emotional and mental wellness.

 

  • VIRTUAL HOPE BOX
    • National Center of Telehealth & Technology app available in the Apple App Store.

 

  • Providers Council
    • The Providers Council is committed to providing free resources and curriculum to support e-learning efforts across the country.

 

  • ArizonaTogether.org

 

 

  • GoNoodle
    • Movement and Mindfulness Breaks

 

  • CASEL
    • Resources for Families

 

  • Brain POP
    • Free Family Access for SEL/Mental Health Resources

 

  • Common Sense Media
    • Resources for Families

 

  • CDC
    • Caring for Children in a Disaster

 

  • Calm
    • Supporting Mental and Emotional Wellness

 

 

 

 

FUSD Whole Child Education Wheel of Competencies

A diagram showing the different aspects of education.

 

 

Black and red text that reads & EMPATHY.

 

Empathy is a superpower...and you have it! It is a biological, neurological, psychological, sociological, and spiritual imperative....and it is the primary key to deep connections and thriving relationships. Join me as we dig deep into all things empathy.

 

Check out the "A is for Afraid" Podcast episode here.

Online Articles

  • In their drive for independence, teenagers can seem to reject parents. A new study suggests that the key to making them feel loved is to be persistently warm, even in conflict.

     

    To read the full article on Greater Good Magazine's website.

Additional Resources