Building Strong, Resilient Learners: Rethinking the School Day for Healthy Development

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Join us for an inspiring Lunch and Learn session!

Building Strong, Resilient Learners: Rethinking the School Day for Healthy Development
with Dr. Christopher Mushquash

Date: October 23, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
Format/Location: Virtual. Free and open to all.

Explore how daily school routines can support, or sometimes conflict with, healthy child development. Dr. Mushquash will guide participants in reflecting on their own contexts, strengthening skills like self-regulation and collaboration, and discovering practical strategies to nurture resilient, capable learners.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of Canada’s leading voices in Indigenous mental health and child development!

This session will be recorded and uploaded to the KEB Virtual Learning Environment for later viewing.

🔗 Register here: https://forms.office.com/r/VeWbm6D9rG

May be an image of 1 person and text that says 'Join us for a lunch and learn session on BUILDING STRONG, RESILIENT LEARNERS: RETHINKING THE SCHOOL DAY FOR HEALTHY DEVELOPMENT Presentor Dr. Christopher Mushquash Research Chair Indigenous Mental Healthand Addiction •Professor| Department Psychology. Lakehead Dilico Anishinabek Thunder Bay Regional 23 October 2025 12：00 1:00PM EST VIRTUAL THIS SESSION EXPLORES HOW DAILY SCHOOL ROUTINES SUPPORT, TIMES CONFLICT WITH,HEALTHY WITH, CHILD DEVELOPMENT. PARTICIPANTS WILL REFLECT ON THEIR OWN CONTEXTS, UNCOVER OPPORTUNITIES STRENGTHEN SKILLS SUCH AS SELF- REGULATION AND COLLABORATION, AND CONSIDER PRACTICAL STRATEGIES TO CREATE ENVIRONMENTS THAT NURTURE RESILIENT, CAPABLE THIS VIRTUAL LUNCH AND LEARN IS FREE AND OPEN to ALL!'