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Empathy is putting yourself in other’s shoes and sympathy is feeling sorry for them. When we develop these skills together, this can lead to a safe, caring and inclusive culture for all. Today, let’s think about the power of empathy to strengthen our relationships.

In today’s Wellness Wednesday post, we hear from our very own Canadian, comedian, Howie Mandel, about his struggle with a mental health condition and how stigma impacted his view of himself.

"For behold, the winter is past; the rain is over and gone. The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land!" - Song of Solomon 2:11-12

Ministry of Education Updates – Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Happy March Break from all of us at LDCSB! Enjoy your time off!

When we recognize challenges in life as temporary moments, we can begin to recognize that even within the storm, life is still good. In today’s Wellness Wednesday post, we learn about shining the light on positive things in our lives, even when we’re facing difficult challenges.

Learn about how languages build skills, knowledge and attributes that are valuable in culturally diverse environments.