Do you have a school counselor library? Children’s books can be so helpful to explain abstract or challenging concepts. Students connect with the characters and remember the message of the

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If you have space, a calm corner is a great addition to your counseling office. It provides a safe place where students can practice calming strategies and improve self-regulation. You

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Whether you have an office the size of a closet, a whole classroom or even a traveling cart, school counseling office organization can be daunting. Do you prioritize having a

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Julia Cook, former school counselor and children's book author, has a new book out. This time she is giving us a useful resource to begin discussions about mindfulness in Be

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  A book is a dream you hold in your hands. – Neil Gaiman   I love this quote because it really does capture the power of books. Books allow us

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  A counselor friend of mine recommended the Weird! book series by Erin Frankel to me and I am so glad she did. I could go on and on and on about this

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We all have a favorite book to use in counseling with students. Children’s literature can be a great, engaging way to open up conversations, address issues, and help students connect

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Do you have something in your office you can’t live without? I don’t mean the drawer of candy. I mean those items that would make you feel less than confident

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