People.cn (SH:603000) Ren Min Wang·2025-05-21 01:15Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the launch of the second "National Student Mental Health Promotion and Education Month" in May, emphasizing the importance of mental health education for students in Liaoning Province, China, through various initiatives and online courses aimed at parents and students [1][2]. Group 1: Initiatives and Activities - Liaoning Provincial Education Department held a meeting to enhance mental health education in schools, focusing on prevention systems, monitoring frameworks, daily management, and collaboration among families, schools, and communities [1]. - The department, in collaboration with People’s Daily Online, is launching a series of online psychological courses aimed at parents to improve communication and foster harmonious parent-child relationships [5][1]. Group 2: Online Education Program - The online education program titled "Mental Health Online Education for Primary and Secondary School Students - Parent Edition" includes 11 specialized courses addressing key topics such as building parent-child relationships, optimizing educational methods, mobile phone management, and preventing school bullying [2]. - The courses are designed to be practical and relevant, with specific sessions focusing on effective communication with children and strategies to manage smartphone addiction from a developmental psychology perspective [2]. Group 3: Expert Involvement and Accessibility - The courses feature lectures from 11 authoritative experts, including members from educational associations and former officials from the Ministry of Education, ensuring high-quality content delivery [2]. - The courses will be available for parents to watch live on the "People’s Daily Online Liaoning" account on Xiaohongshu every evening, starting from May 20, with incentives such as points for participation leading to certificates [2][8].