Lesson Plans
On Our Sleeves: Teaching Children about Mental Health
Grades: Elementary, Middle, and High School
Subject Area: Health & Wellness, Social-Emotional Learning, Language Arts
Made Possible By: On Our Sleeves®, The Movement For Children’s Mental Health
One in five children today is living with a mental illness. That’s why it’s important to talk about children’s mental health. These classroom programs will help you with the conversation and support your students’ mental wellness. Click on a program below for activities on a variety of topics and family and caregiver letters. Help On Our Sleeves® break the stigma of silence so we can transform children’s mental health.
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