Meghan Stocker

Advocate for those in need. Promoter of physical, mental, social, & emotional well-being.💆💪🏋School Social Worker, LCSW

[SAMHSA @samhsagov]

September is an important month of reflection and support as we acknowledge both #RecoveryMonth and #SuicidePreventionMonth.

💜 Together, let's continue to raise awareness and remove the stigma around addiction and mental health.
#RecoveryIsPossible #RecoveryIsReal #SPM23

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Next week Oct 17-21st is #DigitalCitizenship Week!
@CommonSense has lots of activities & resources to educate & engage students and families safely online.
@amyvbland @kaitsanford @SKochPR

Check it out: https://t.co/AXz1ixEcoL

[Common Sense Education @CommonSenseEd]

This October, we celebrate a decade of #DigCitWeek, highlighting the importance of helping kids, families, & teachers navigate our 24/7 digital world. Engage your students & their families with these easy, ready-to-go lessons & activities: https://t.co/Q91eXsC5LH #DecadeOfDigCit

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

@DahlemKim @nwherald Congratulations!!! What a well deserved award. Grateful to work with such caring, compassionate Administration

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Back-to School means....

Simple & effective ideas to implement in the classroom to cultivate critical thinking skills, self -relfection, communication, and curb behavior. #classroommanagement #positivebehavior #SSW #studentlead

[Dr. Catlin Tucker @Catlin_Tucker]

Start the year with routines that ask students to take responsibility for their learning! Here are three strategies that can help!
🎯Acadmic or behavior goal for each week
🤔Reflect on missteps
✍🏻Sent families updates

https://t.co/MuCWvtRbGr
#blendedlearning #edchat #edutwitter

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

@Coach_LongPR Miss you! Hope to see you around @PrairieRidgeHS once and awhile

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Let's try to give people the benefit of the doubt instead of jumping to negative conclusions or assumptions. #bekind @J_Buck_4 @kaitsanford @ckendall6 @alangelund

[Tiny Buddha @tinybuddha]

You know who's going through a lot right now? Literally everyone. Be kind.

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

School Social Work Week & International Women's Day [yesterday]!! 🙆‍♀️💪

“SSW are essential in providing services for those who face challenges such as disability, poverty, abuse, mental illness, familial stressors, & more." #SSW @kmurren04 @BidelmanMaria

https://t.co/UeAPPO6xN7

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Great reminder for us adults. How we feel & think impacts not only how we behave... but our ability to learn as well. @SchwartzPRSS @kaitsanford @DahlemKim @SarahDunkerPR

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Except those of us w/kids 😜 Nonetheless, Happy Thanksgiving Break @PrairieRidgeHS!!! @SKochPR @Kevin_Koeppen @ckendall6 @alangelund @J_Buck_4 @MrsShasteen @MrsBluemlein

[TeacherGoals @teachergoals]

This! 🙌

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Awesome tip & graphic from @BrainChat !! Movement is 🔑🔑🔑 Going outside for a walk (even in the cold) is proven to reduce stress and help clear our heads & hearts. #mentalhealth #ssw #movement #ExerciseIsMedicine

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

There seem to be new viral TikTok challenges every week. Here's a great article from @CommonSense with strategies for adults to help kids navigate these sometimes dangerous & illegal social media stunts.

https://t.co/UlS4A24gDz

@SKochPR @Kevin_Koeppen @ckendall6 @alangelund

[PFLAG National @PFLAG]

Today begins #TransAwarenessWeek and we want to let our #trans, nonbinary and gender non-conforming loved ones know we see you, this week and year-round, you are valid, and we join you in the fight for you to have all the rights as other people to live authentically 💙💖🤍

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

As Thanksgiving approaches let's try to focus on all we can appreciate & be grateful for. Here's an article about the benefits of practicing GRATITUDE. @J_Buck_4 @MrsShasteen @whoismrd #gratitude #schoolsocialwork #mentalhealth

https://t.co/SgktH3b0VZ

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

"There are some simple ways to start your day off on the right foot."

Before running around like crazy, trying to get multiple people ready, and out the door... here are 7 ideas for short, simple ways for educators (or anyone) to start their day. #SSW #educators #movement

[We Are Teachers @WeAreTeachers]

What can you do in 10 minutes? https://t.co/6ThPgerb7l

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

"I learned that my students have a better understanding & are ready to talk about issues- if we just get out of the way." @learnforjustice

Making Space for Tough Talks in Class- article from a teacher's POV. @JPbirdman @kphamPR @RachelReads155 @SKochPR

https://t.co/TzajkVIdaQ

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

You Can and Will Get Through This.

20 valuable reminders when feeling overwhelmed or anxious. #SSW #mentalhealth #schoolsocialwork

https://t.co/LZnL8RZTUy

[Tiny Buddha @tinybuddha]

Anxiety is your body's way of trying to protect you. Just breathe. This will pass.

20 reminders that may comfort you when you feel anxious: https://t.co/fTjh8mnWRJ

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

October is Cyberbullying Awareness Month! @CommonSenseEd has tips for adults to check in w/kids [online & offline] to combat hate speech and bullying #socialmediasafety #onlinesafety #CommonSense @SKochPR @amyvbland @Kevin_Koeppen @kaitsanford
https://t.co/eoDYlbygZ1

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

@PrairieRidgeHS staff- FREE breakfast from @McDonalds this week - Wooo Hooo!!! @SarahDunkerPR @APsags @amyvbland @whoismrd @jstantesly13 @Ottobot155 @JoeTerhaar @CoachSchremp @MsSportsCntrPR @MrJanshego @ctkendal

[McDonald's @McDonalds]

who’s ur fav educator we should put on our sign?

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

10.10.21 is World Mental Health Day! World Mental Health Day is about expanding resources and services, advocacy, empowerment, supporting yourself & others, and getting help. Check the site for more @WHO #mentalhealth #WorldMentalHealthDay #socialwork https://t.co/9tVWINdgcT

[Meghan Stocker @Meghan_Stocker]

Another great article from a colleague, this one from @SarahDunkerPR! Tips on how to raise mentally strong kids. Some clues - reframe mistakes & failures, try and try again, support others' goals... #SSW #SEL #resilience #persist #failure #tryagain

https://t.co/98Qr494p1D