Wellness for Children Initiative 2021 Trends TREND 1: Increased interest from parents in their children’s curriculum at school following lockdown. TREND 2: Teenagers using apps to support their wellbeing, from sleep to breathwork. TREND 3: Generational health—grandparents and their grandchildren engaging in wellness activities together. TREND 4: Mental health being front and center in schools with more support for younger children. TREND 5: Nutrition in…
Wellness for Children Initiative Trends for 2022
Wellness for Children Initiative 2022 Trends TREND 1: Teachers Leaving the WorkForce More than 75% of teachers have reported frequent job-related stress, compared to 40% of other working adults and 27% of teachers reported symptoms of depression, compared to 10% of other adults.  We have moved from 1 in 6 teachers thinking of leaving the profession prior to COVID to 1 in 4. For Black teachers, that…
Wellness for Children Initiative Trends for 2023
Wellness for Children Initiative 2023 Trends Many people around the world recognize that the health of adults begins with healthy children. However, more of us need to understand that wellness education in a person’s early years is key to long-term physical and mental health. The Wellness for Children Initiative is passionate about teaching children the benefits of being healthy and is dedicated to reducing the…
Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative Trends for 2023
Nutrition for Healthspan Initiative 2023 Trends For centuries nutrition has been recognized as a cornerstone of health. The Nutrition for Healing Initiative takes a sharp look at the latest trends impacting this vital segment of the $4.4 trillion global wellness economy. TREND 1: Upcycled food Upcycled food is a solution to the problem of global food waste, which currently stands at over 30% of our…
Children’s Mental Health Summit Recap
Last month Junior Genius Global and the GWI Wellness for Children Initiative hosted the Children’s Mental Health Summit in Ireland, bringing together global experts a for a full day of educational sessions about the mental health challenges faced by our young children today and providing actionable solutions. Christine Clinton, chair of the GWI Wellness for Children Initiative, shares some highlights, including: Opening the event with Irish…
Aesthetic Health Initiative Trends for 2023
Aesthetic Health Initiative 2023 Trends Ongoing research from the Aesthetic Health Initiative; Mental Health Impacts Aesthetic Health Impacts Physical Health Impacts Aesthetic Health. There is a circle that exists between our mental health, and our physical health and it is reflected in our aesthetic health. Whether through dress or actual skin, hair or nail health, the importance of physical appearance in diagnosis carry’s validity that…
