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January 29, 2025 14 mins

Not every thriving student is okay. Some of the most high-achieving, responsible kids in your classroom are carrying silent burdens you can’t see. I know—because I was one of them. Behind the straight A’s, leadership roles, and work ethic, I was barely holding on, hiding years of instability, foster care, and trauma.

In this episode, I’m sharing my story—the story of a student who looked successful on the outside but was silently struggling on the inside. I’ll walk you through the hidden signs of students who mask their pain and how educators can stay alert to the ones who seem “just fine.” Because sometimes, the ones who need us most are the ones we never suspect.

Let’s make sure no student has to carry their burden alone.

#TraumaInformed #SELStrategies #ChristianEducators #HiddenStruggles #StudentWellbeing #TeachingWithGrace #FaithBasedTeaching #HighAchieverMask #ClassroomCommunity #GraceInTheClassroom #societyschild #mystory 

 

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