Watch, Care, Respond
International Belonging Research Labratory
School Belonging Assessment and Intervention Resources
Family Support is the feeling of family togetherness and encouragement
Positive Family and Community Relationships
Emotion Coaching: One of the Most Important Parenting Practices in the History of the Universe
150 Days of Family Engagement Activities
Helping Your Child Succeed in School
Parents Need to Learn: Five Ways to Engage Parents in Student Learning
Peer Support refers to the different friendships and bonds that students have. This support system helps students improve their interpersonal skills, sensitivity, and understanding. Peer support greatly affects students’ cognitive and social development and psychological adjustment.
Peer Support Worksheets and Resources (Teachers Pay Teachers)
Postive Peer Relationships
When Teens Need Their Friends More Than Their Parents
Teens Overestimate the Bad Behavior of Peers
Four Ways Music Strengthens Social Bonds
Four Ways Social Support Makes You More Resilient
Peers Supporting an Inclusive School Climate
Research Says / For Positive Behavior, Involve Peers
School Support is how much students think their teachers care about their academic success.
Teachers' Self-Care Worksheets and Resources (Teachers Pay Teachers)
Using High Expectations to Boost Students' Sense of Belonging
Every Student Matters: Cultivating Belonging in the Classroom
What are the Best Ways to Prevent Bullying in Schools
Building Strong Student-Teacher Relationships in the Classroom
Boosting School Belonging: Practical Strategies to Help Adolescents Feel that they Belong at School
How Teachers Can Help Immigrant Kids Feel Safe
Four Ways Teachers Can Show They Care
Four Ways Teachers Can Reduce Implicit Bias
Student-Teacher Relationships: The Overlooked Ingredient for Success
Simple Steps to Improve School Connectedness
School Connectedness: Strategies for Increasing Protective Factors
Fostering School Connectedness: Information for Administrators
Beyond Icebreakers: Building Student Connectedness
Mindset and Connectedness: Keys to a Good Life for Adolescents
Universal, Tier 1, wellness screening informs school-site care teams about its students' mental wellness... AND... very importantly, it provides information about ALL students' life satisfaction and emotional wellbeing... which, in turn, provides guidance about needed prevention and intervention services. This section offers information for school-site care coordination teams as they care for children.