Mental health challenges make it difficult for children to concentrate in school, form friendships and make positive choices that can impact the rest of their lives. Traditionally, educators have focused on academics – which of course is a primary objective for schools. However, given how much of their lives children spend in an education setting, shouldn’t the focus also be on improving their overall wellbeing?

Guest: Gerritt Langing - CEO of Community Keepers

Guest: Amanda Van Der Vyver - Educational Psychologist