Our Land Acknowledgement shows recognition of and respect for Indigenous peoples from the past and the present. We acknowledge that the property of Richland Academy is situated upon traditional territories of the Anishinabek, the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Mississaugas of the Credit, Mississauga and the Wendat peoples.
Recognizing this land is an expression of gratitude and appreciation to those whose territory you reside on, and a way of honouring the Indigenous people who have been living and working on the land from time immemorial.
“Resilience isn’t a birthright. It can be taught.” Indeed, this article from PsychCentral stood out to us, because we know how essential resiliency is in learning. The article outlines 10 tips that are definitely worth the read. They include teaching them to problem solve, and providing them opportunities to take risks.
Summer is the ideal time to work on these skills as a family, and encourage your children to handle disappointment and uncertainty with confidence.
