Mental Health Crisis Resources

It’s okay to be sad. But it’s not okay for it to control your life. When emotions become overwhelming, don’t be afraid to reach out to someone for support. For help, call 1-800-273-8255 or text “MNHELP” to 898211 for 24/7/365 free and confidential support. For on campus resources, Hendrix Counseling services has licensed and trained mental health counselors that understand […]

Dr. Dawnita Gallo published in highly respected journal

Dr. Dawnita Gallo, Early Childhood Education faculty member in the School of Teaching and Learning, has an article in the most recent issue of the International Journal of the Whole Child. This article synthesizes research-based information about the importance and use of guided play with young children. Dr. Gallo’s article “Post-Pandemic Teaching in the Early Childhood Classroom: Supporting Children’s Social […]