As a veteran teacher in the Boston Public Schools, I have learned to prioritize listening to students as a way of building trusting relationships. Since the pandemic, the middle schoolers I serve have increasingly shared their worries about violence, both at school...
Children’s mental health is a nuanced, complex field that has only become more essential to appropriately and effectively address since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Boston Medical Center’s committed response to caring for pediatric mental...