The case for student mental health days | Hailey Hardcastle
TED Health - A podcast by TED - Marți
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School can be rife with stress, anxiety, panic attacks and even burnout — but there's often no formal policy for students who need to prioritize their well-being. Hailey Hardcastle explains why schools should offer mental health days and allow students time to practice emotional hygiene without stigma. Follow along to learn how she and a team of fellow teens transformed their advocacy into law. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.