Importance of mental health education in school
School is often called the second home for children, a place that is very safe not just physically but also psychologically; a place that nurtures physical growth, academic growth and along with that the psychological growth. This is the place that identifies that children need much more than just being taught the academic, knowledge based subjects. More than information, our children need to develop holistically and that is what makes Sarvottam International School truly the best international school in Greater Noida West. As a counselor with an experience of dealing with hundreds of children of all age groups, I urge the parents to look for some particular aspects while deciding a place for their children to study, learn and grow. Preventive measures - We all understand ‘ Prevention is better than cure” With the rising number of cases of mental health, issues like depression, anxiety, childhood trauma etc are real. Statistics show that about 9.8 million teenagers ...