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Mental Health and Wellness at Nova Pioneer

In the world of education, the well-being of students plays a pivotal role in their academic success and overall development, therefore we realise and value the fundamental importance of psychosocial support for our students.  Why do we have Psychosocial Support? As the world has changed, education and learning has come

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Preventing Bullying at School

The sad reality that is slowly starting to sink in about our childrens’ day to day experiences is that they are not only living through one pandemic that is shaping their futures, but they are also dealing with mental issues such as depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts, often brought to

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Mindfulness in the Classroom

Mindfulness refers to a state of mind where a person has a heightened awareness of the internal and external experiences that are occurring at the present moment. It is a practice where your mind and all its thoughts are quietened bringing a feeling of calmness and increased awareness and focus.

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How to Manage Your Child’s Anxiety When Entering Grade 8

There is so much pressure on students to succeed when they first enter Grade 8, so much so that they can miss the opportunity to actually enjoy the journey and the experience of being in high school. At Nova Pioneer we want our students to have a well-rounded high school

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Ways to Help Children Deal with Anxiety During Lockdown

Feelings of discomfort in the lives of children today may be due to the stressful changes that have occurred since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a parent you may be wondering how to help your children deal with anxiety during lockdown. The weight of the COVID-19 pandemic has

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What Makes School Psychologist Services Essential?

Did you know that all children have psychosocial support needs. These needs can vary depending on a child’s age, their life experiences, their family situation, gender, and even their individual personalities. According to Unicef, disruptions caused by COVID-19 have also had a profound impact on the mental wellbeing of children

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How to Help Your Child Adjust to Wearing a Face Mask

Wearing a face mask in public spaces may be something that we, as adults, have fast become accustomed to, however we need to acknowledge that it will feel strange and new to children.   Wearing a mask can save a life To avoid the spread of COVID- 19, the Centre

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