Spread the loveJuneteenth is an important holiday celebrating the liberation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. It’s a great opportunity to educate children about the significance of this day and promote understanding and unity. Here are 14 ways to celebrate Juneteenth with kids: 1. Organize a neighborhood parade: Invite friends and neighbors to participate in a Juneteenth parade, complete with banners, costumes, and music. 2. Read books about Juneteenth: Select age-appropriate books that discuss the history and significance of Juneteenth. Engage in discussions about the stories and the emotions they evoke. 3. Attend a Juneteenth festival or event: […]

Spread the loveIntroduction Confidentiality is one of the most important aspects of a successful counselor-client relationship. Trust and openness are the cornerstones of effective therapy, and ensuring that both parties feel secure to discuss sensitive issues requires maintaining strict confidentiality. In this article, we will explore three ways that counselors can maintain confidentiality in their practice. 1. Use Secure Communication Channels The first way to maintain confidentiality is by using secure communication channels between the counselor and clients. This includes both face-to-face conversations and digital interactions. For in-person sessions, holding meetings in private locations with minimal disturbances is essential to […]

Spread the loveVirtual reality has been on the radar since Morton Heilig’s Sensorama in the 1950s, and head mounted versions of the technology were even around in the 1960s. But it wasn’t until recently that its use has become less of a novelty and more of a commonality. Console games and smartphone adapters have brought the potential of virtual reality into the lives of everyday people. And soon, that technology will enter the classroom. Now, the big question is how these emerging technologies will transform education as we know it. While that question might not be fully answered for some […]