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Bipolar disorder isn’t one-size-fits-all—from mania to depression, each person’s experience is unique. And recognizing the different types of bipolar disorder can lead to better understanding, support, and treatment. 💡 Take today to learn more about the spectrum and how to navigate it here: bit.ly/3DV73qQ #WorldBipolarDay

It's back! I hope you can make it.

Research shows that feeling connected at school is critical to student outcomes - including higher attendance, grades, and graduation rates and a lower risk of engaging in risky behaviors (CDC, 2022 and US Surgeon General, 2023). Save your seat: tinyurl.com/yyhjbepb

Now more than ever, we should be providing the support administrators need.

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Attention, my education friends: In celebration of Mental Health Awareness, Robin will host a webinar on improving classroom and school culture. Register for the 5/8 Webinar at 4 p.m.: Strategies for a More Connected, Calm Classroom & School Culture. us02web.zoom.us/.../WN_HNm52Ef…...

10 Ways to Support Your Mental Health in 2024 Check out this article from @nytimes. nytimes.com/2023/12/28/wel…

As we bid farewell to 2023, I wish all a delightful holiday season & healthy 2024! If you know someone who might be alone this season, consider brightening their day with a visit or a heartfelt call. Sharing kindness is the most beautiful & meaningful gift we can give!

Join us this Tuesday night! To register: my-robin.com/robin-connects…

So excited to welcome back my friend, former NJ Superintendent and Robin Advisor, @drmatthewmurphy in 2 weeks for our second #robinconnects! Join us for an engaging conversation on the power of gratitude.

We know that self-efficacy plays an important role in teaching. Now there is tangible evidence that this can "be positively affected by a collaborative and supportive school environment", leading to more innovative teaching and improved student outcomes. edut.to/3QAHDkK

Engage in a discussion on mental health! I'm excited to invite you to a conversation with my friend @SonnyThadani happening on Nov. 15th @ 7:00pm EST. We'll be delving into the transformative power of gratitude in enhancing overall health & well-being. lnkd.in/eFhhUquq

Wednesday, 10/18 @ 7pm, join me & @SonnyThadani to talk about mitigating the rising levels of burnout among educators: bit.ly/46o3ORE. Each month, we'll discuss a different mental health theme relevant to school teachers & leaders. #mentalhealthmatters @Robin_stories

I look forward to speaking at the CSA (Council of School Supervisors and Administrators) in NYC on Sat: Resilient Leadership: Reframe Stress and Strengthen Your Mental Agility. Now more than ever, administrators need all of our support. @FollowCSA @Robin_stories @SonnyThadani

Today I was able to stop by the grand opening of Ellie. Located in Allendale they are devoted to providing creative solutions that make mental wellness accessible in our local communities. Adults, teens, children, and families all are welcome! Most major insurance is accepted!

Making & maintaining friendships is a vital part of learning and a critical part of connection. We often underestimate how kids benefit from having the time, structure, & support to be intentional and reflective around friendships. Thank you @anahomayoun washingtonpost.com/parenting/2023…

As many children return to school this week, Camilo Ortiz, a psychologist, and Lenore Skenazy, the author of “Free-Range Kids,” argue that the decline in childhood independence over recent decades could be negatively affecting their well-being. nytimes.com/2023/09/04/opi…

In this thought-provoking piece, the author reflects on how the growing dependence on social media algorithms affects children's mental health and cognitive development. nytimes.com/2023/07/18/opi…