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This archived webinar focused on providing emergency preparedness support to students experiencing homelessness. The webinar discussed:   Criteria for a student to be considered a homeless child or youth under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act  Educational rights of students who are experiencing homelessness and the responsibilities associated with ensuring their needs are met  Unique ...
This webpage describes best practices for employers who employ minors under the age of 18. The labor practices include:   Train management  Distribute resources  Build trust  Provide different nametags  Post warnings  Use signage   Spotlight hazards  Learn more.  ...
This brief (PDF, 14 pages) helps collaborative teams (e.g., child welfare, public health, courts, substance use disorder (SUD) and mental disorder treatment staff, other community partners) formally assess existing policies to determine whether, and to what extent, they contribute to disproportionate and disparate outcomes for the families being served. Learn ...
This animated video offers those who work with, coach, teach, or care for adolescents a brief introduction to co-regulation support rooted in evidence-informed strategies to foster self-regulation in youth. From their middle school years through young adulthood, youth need trusted adults to help them build self-regulation. Learn more and watch. ...
This activity shows students in grades 5—8 how to make their own recycled paper embedded with seeds at home. Students can plant the paper in soil and sprouts will appear within weeks. Detailed directions and an instructional video are provided. Learn more. 
This toolkit (PDF, 105 pages) provides background and actionable resources about how educators can text parents and caregivers as an effective strategy for reducing chronic absenteeism. The toolkit is designed to help district leaders and staff:   Consider goals and priorities for using text messaging to communicate with parents about student ...
This toolkit (PDF, 20 pages) describes and defines adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), offers strategies for preventing ACEs, and discusses public health officials’ role in policy development around ACEs. The toolkit also offers guidance to public heath officials on developing an ACEs policy strategy. Learn more (PDF, 20 pages).  ...
The Adverse Childhood Experiences Capacity Assessment Tool (ACECAT) (PDF, 17 pages) helps health agencies inventory their capacity to address and prevent adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). This resource is a companion piece to the ACECAT that provides concrete steps to completing the ACECAT asynchronously. Learn more.  ...
This webpage contains a crossword puzzle with terms about Earth’s journey around the sun and important points around its orbit that educators can use with students. The page contains additional resources to find clues to solve the puzzle. Learn more. 
NASA is releasing its first complete season of Universo Curioso de la NASA, a Spanish-language podcast. This season features NASA experts as they discuss space exploration, space technology, and scientific discoveries. The first two episodes  are available now. Episodes include:  Tuesday, Sept. 12: Trailer for Season 1  Tuesday, Sept. 19: Episode 1: ...
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