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The Importance of Mental Health Awareness in Schools

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Mental health awareness in schools is all about taking initiatives to help students understand and manage their emotions. It significantly impacts students’ overall well-being, promoting a positive environment in schools. Mental health awareness is an important part of school, encouraging students to seek guidance when needed. Therefore, it is crucial for schools to take necessary steps for raising mental health awareness among students so that they are provided with the support they need. In this comprehensive blog, we will shed light on the importance of mental health awareness and how it positively impacts students. Also, what schools can do to provide mental health support to everyone, especially students. Significance of Mental Health Awareness Mental health is as important as physical health. We humans cannot see our mental health problems, but it can lead to severe issues for us and our overall well-being. To prevent such issues, schools must be proactive on raising awareness, e...

The Impact Of Social Media On Students Life

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Social media has become an integral part of most industries, especially the education industry. Many platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok influence how young people communicate, learn, and interact with the world. The impact of social media on students life is drastic affecting their academics, lifestyle, and overall quality of life. So in this blog, we’ll dive into the significance of social media in a student’s life and how it’s impacting their future.     Overall Impact of Social Media on Students' Lives     Social media is a double-edged sword where one edge can be used to facilitate communication and provide valuable information and entertainment. However, the second edge can be chaotic and lead to distractions and mental health issues in the long run . Social media is all around us which means that students can be constantly connected, impacting their social interactions, academic performance, and emotional well-being. This love hate ...

Exploring the Benefits of a Clean Environment

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We all know that “a clean environment is a healthy environment,” as it may directly or indirectly impact our health. The benefits of a clean environment extend beyond just promoting good health—it supports biodiversity, sustainable development, and an improved quality of life. Human activities like overpopulation, burning fossil fuels, deforestation, industrialisation, water pollution, and air pollution are increasing rapidly, leading to severe environmental degradation. They are consuming natural resources at a rate far beyond the earth’s capacity to replenish them. This excessive consumption is leading to the degradation of the environment and direct health hazards. For those students who may not be familiar with the term “environmental degradation,” it refers to the deterioration of natural resources such as water, air, soil, etc. by harmful human activities. In this article, we’ll discuss the benefits of a clean environment and what essential steps you can take to maintain a clean ...

The Importance of a Physical Classroom Environment in Education

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The importance of a physical classroom environment in education can positively affect student learning. Changing the classroom environment could increase academic engagement and decrease the disruptive behaviour of students.    Think back to some classroom environments kids encountered on their educational path. During childhood, the learning environments they engaged in may have been vibrant and colourful , with a desk layout that allowed flexibility and creativity.    Similarly, at K.R. Mangalam World School, we emphasised providing students with a healthy and engaging physical classroom environment . It helps kids develop essential physical skills, such as motor coordination, balance, strength, and agility.   Why Is the Physical Classroom Environment Important?   The learning- centred environments are defined by their physical environment, including their walls. A physical classroom environment gives students flexibility of seating and fosters a posi...