Dr. Tina Montreuil and Micah Tilley co-author new book, "Healthy Minds, Healthy Schools: Strate
Dr. Tina Montreuil and Micah Tilley published their new book, Healthy Minds, Healthy Schools: Strategies and Activities for Happy and Successful Learners. This book is now available from Canadian Scholars' Press.The book, which is to be implemented as a universal school-based mental health and well-being resource, aims at improving the social, emotional, behavioural and academic functioning of children at the elementary school level. There are 16 lessons which include strategies to combat stress and depression, for example, and advocate for a policy-oriented approach to school-based mental health. This resource is used to help children improve their academic performance, develop increased social skills and cognitive flexibility, and improve their attention and inhibition.
