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American Dietetic Association With nearly 65,000 members, the American Dietetic Association is the nation's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. ADA serves the public by promoting optimal nutrition, health and well-being....
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<By Margaret Gibelman, DSW School Social Workers School social workers serve students, school administrators, teachers, and families in fostering a safe school environment and addressing issues that interfere with students' academic achievement. These professionals...
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All children have the right to equal access to education, to quality learning experiences, and to feel safe at school and in their communities. Many children require additional services to succeed in school.
Youth Development: Types of Social Workers
Youth development workers work directly with young people, often in small groups.
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A Letter to LGBTQIA2S+ Kids, Youth from Social Workers
We write this letter to LGBTQIA2S+ kids and youth to express deep gratitude that you exist, because our world would be incomplete without you. We honor the richness of your authenticity and openly proclaim that you are perfect exactly as you are. Ralph Waldo Emerson...
Ask a Social Worker: My son is being bullied
My 12-year-old son is getting bullied in school. He is not very athletic or popular but excels in his classes and band. But I’m worried. He complains he is sick more and wants to stay home instead of going to class. I think he is depressed. Some of the bullying may be...
Ask a Social Worker: My son is threatening suicide
At the beginning of the pandemic, my son, who dropped out of college, became really withdrawn. He is now threatening to commit suicide. We called a hotline and they suggested family therapy. But my partner, his father, doesn’t believe him. He thinks he’s manipulating...