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Random Acts of Kindness Day
National Random Acts of Kindness is celebrated every February 17. Being kind lights up the frontal lobe and lengthens our neuronal networks for empathy skills. So, today and every day we…
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Join the conversation about food, body image, and exercise issues on social media. Let’s bust myths, share our unique stories, and point people to support and resources. Family Discussion Questions:…
Self-Injury Awareness Day
March 1st is an annual global awareness event. Depression and self-harm often go hand-in-hand, although youth self-harm for a variety of reasons. Use this day as an opportunity to openly…
Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Problem Gambling Awareness Month is a nationwide grassroots campaign, held annually in March, that seeks to increase public awareness of problem gambling and promote prevention, treatment, and recovery services. There…
World Teen Mental Wellness Day
Today is World Teen Mental Wellness Day. This is an annual event to raise awareness about mental health issues in teenagers. We encourage you to openly talk about mental health…
World Obesity Day
Obesity is a complex issue involving many failing systems including—health, food, regulatory, governmental, and the way our world is designed—that drive rising rates of obesity worldwide. It is time for…
National Day of Unplugging
Since 2009, Global Day of Unplugging has been widely celebrated the first Saturday of March every year. It officially begins at sundown the night before, but schools, businesses and individuals plan tech-free gatherings in the days and weeks leading up to and following March in order to make the most of the holiday .Whether it is…
Brain Awarenss Week
Brain Awareness Week is the global campaign to foster public enthusiasm and support for brain science. Every March, participants host imaginative activities in their communities that share the wonders of…
National Inhalant and Poisons Awareness Week
The third week in March is National Inhalant and Poisons Awareness Week. This prevention week focuses on providing education, resources, and information on risks of inhalant use. Almost every home…
National Awkward Moments Day
On National Awkward Moments Day we celebrate and embrace those embarrassing or awkward moments from your past and laugh about them. Today we practice the coping skills of laughing at…
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