I remember students participating in The Day of Silence through the GSA at my high school and never heard any opposition to it. I also remember there being age-appropriate sex-ed in my elementary school for all grades. I know for sure that in grade 6 we had open conversations about sexuality. The presenter asked if […]
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Self-Talk
I volunteer with a grade 6 class through Peace by PEACE – University of Toronto and this week we discussed self-talk. I was impressed with the courage the students had when they volunteered to share their own negative self-talk which included comments about their body and appearance. I know with my experience around eating disorders […]
Why the Blog?
No I don’t think I’m a gift from god and everyone should listen to what I have to say. Anyone on my facebook already knows I’ll write paragraphs in response to an article or about what’s happening in my life, and I thought an actual blog would be a more appropriate platform for said writings. […]