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Podcast6:17
Curated Video

Whales and Snot from their Blowholes

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A whale inhales and exhales air through the blowhole at the top of its head. The plume that rises when the whale exhales is made up of blow, a scientific term for whale snot. Whale snot can reveal important information about whale...
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Instructional Video3:23
Science ABC

Why Does Your Stomach Hurt When You Laugh Too Much?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Laughter is universal and unifying; it helps break the ice and is notoriously contagious. If you see a person or group of people laughing, the odds are high that you might also join the laughter train. Laughing along helps us cope with...
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Instructional Video9:11
Seven Dimensions

Overcoming Setbacks

Higher Ed
This video showcases a conversation between coworkers discussing setbacks and the importance of staying positive. It highlights various examples of setbacks and how individuals have overcome them through persistence, confidence, and a...
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Instructional Video11:04
SciShow

Is This Coronavirus, or Just Allergies? Symptoms of COVID-19

12th - Higher Ed
A lot of people with coughs or fevers might be stressing out these days because they are worried that they have COVID-19. But with cold and flu season still in full swing, and the spring allergy season starting up (in the Northern...
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Instructional Video5:19
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Mental Health Literacy

Stress Explained - Elementary Edition

K - 6th
A short video explains what stress is and how it helps us. Playing pretend shows how a kid might feel in certain situations and the impact of positive thinking. Two breathing techniques bring a sense of calm. A friendly reminder to speak...
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Instructional Video3:53
Mental Health Literacy

Stress

7th - 12th
Reframe your thinking about stress! The narrator of a short video suggests viewers consider stress responses as normal and natural. With this new mindset, people can then choose how to respond to stress and develop techniques for how to...
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Instructional Video6:56
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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Supporting Emotional Wellbeing in Youth: Deep Breathing

3rd - 12th
Inhale, exhale. Teach young people one way to cope with anxiety and stress with a short video that models how to practice deep breathing.