Montgomery County Prevention Partners
Montgomery County Prevention Partners
Episode 13 - A Conversation with Kate Jackson of Montgomery County Public Schools
Episode 13 - A Conversation with Kate Jackson of Montgomery County Public Schools
Episode 13 - A Conversation with Kate Jackson of Montgomery County Public Schools
Friday 10th April 2020
Kate Jackson shares strategies for parents to support youth mental health during the pandemic and highlights the benefits of Youth Mental Health First Aid.
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Get the buttons here!Pandemic Parenting: Kate Jackson on Youth Mental Health and Staying Connected
Giving each other that grace and ourselves is going to be really important as we maneuver through this process.
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the mental health of young people and their families? In this episode of 'Dissect & Connect', Kate Jackson, Coordinator for Virginia Tiered Systems of Support with Montgomery County Public Schools, tackles this pressing issue. Kate dives into the challenges that students and parents face, offering practical strategies to help kids thrive at home while staying connected with their teachers and friends.
As a mother herself, she brings a compassionate and understanding perspective to the conversation. Kate also highlights the benefits of Youth Mental Health First Aid training, which equips parents and caregivers with the skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges in young people. From managing daily routines to fostering resilience, this episode is packed with valuable insights and resources.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or caregiver, you'll find actionable advice to support the mental well-being of the young people in your life. Tune in to hear Kate's hopeful message about the resilience of our youth and community.