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Pink Shirt Day beyond just wearing pink

Pink Shirt Day beyond just wearing pink

by Imperative Education | Feb 21, 2020 | Bullying, character development, Child Saftey, Community, Health, mental health, Pink Shirt Day, Relationships, school, Self Esteem, Socialization, Teen

It’s all good and fine to wear Pink as a community. Yet, on Pink Shirt Day 2020 there is so much more a school can do to teach about bullying and to improve students’ social behaviour. After all, wearing pink doesn’t actually make us kind! Bullying...
Anxious? How Our Own Senses Ground Us

Anxious? How Our Own Senses Ground Us

by Imperative Education | Dec 18, 2018 | Counselling, Education, Health, Meditation, Mindfulness, Relationships, Self Esteem, Socialization, Teen, The Latest

The holidays are almost upon us and with all of the good stuff comes some have-to’s which may cause us anxiety. Have to’s like seeing distant family who trigger us, or cooking for thirty impatient guests. Maybe you have some social anxiety and find...
The Secret to Longevity? Community!

The Secret to Longevity? Community!

by Imperative Education | Sep 30, 2018 | Education, Health, longevity, Mindfulness, Relationships, Socialization, Teen

Most of us want a healthy, long life. That’s a given. But, we might not always understand what we need to do to achieve that. Eat fat, don’t eat fat. Carbs, no carbs. Go vegan. Drink water! Take vitamins. And, for the love of God, stay away from processed food! But,...
Mindful Navigation of our Fear Culture

Mindful Navigation of our Fear Culture

by Imperative Education | Apr 1, 2017 | Child Saftey, Education, Health, Internet, Mindfulness, Parenting, Technology, Teen, Uncategorized

Just because someone tells me to fear something doesn’t mean that I have to. The internet is spying on you. Your microwave is watching! Silliness aside, we are a culture of media projecting fear and I wonder how that’s playing out with our students and kids. I wonder...
Empowerment to Move through Grief…RIP Bogart

Empowerment to Move through Grief…RIP Bogart

by Imperative Education | Feb 5, 2017 | Education, Mindfulness, Self Esteem, Teen

My dog Bogart died. My first dog, my best pal…I had him since he was three months and had to let him go just after his ninth birthday. My baby boy. I’d often imagine what it would be like to lose him and shudder in fear, imagining epic breakdowns and the...
Get Rid of the Bully Now!

Get Rid of the Bully Now!

by Imperative Education | Nov 16, 2016 | Bullying, Mindfulness, Relationships, Self Esteem, Socialization, Teen, Work Place Bullying

This blog is for anyone, young or older, who is being mistreated. Let’s get right to it and first determine if the person who is mistreating you can actually be labeled a bully. Is there an imbalance of power between the two of you? Does the person use their...
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Hello! It’s Jodi, founder of Imperative Education. You know, ever since I can remember I’ve been interested in how people communicate… how relationships are formed. At McGill University, I studied Communications so that I could take this focus from intuition to fact, and from serious interest to passion. I decided to become a teacher, like so many, to make a difference and that initial goal hasn’t paled at all throughout the years

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