Currently, an average of three children in every primary school classroom in the UK have diagnosable mental health conditions. Schools have a critical role to play in supporting children’s mental health and emotional well-being.
It may be the little boost you need to keep going, and a reminder that “ Everything’s gonna be fine, fine, fine.Science activities for Teaching Assistants to use with children who need emotional and behavioural support. If you’re ever stuck in a rut, hitting a brick wall or overwhelmed with life’s challenges, “ Hand in My Pocket” is a great song to add to your daily rotation. The end of each verse seems to serve as a personal affirmation that despite all of the pitfalls, she is alive and well.
The message of the song, intertwined with a driving yet understated guitar part, seems to try and make sense of how one continues to live their life in the face of adversity and uncertainty.
Is that everything’s gonna be fine, fine, fine I’m high but I’m grounded, I’m sane but I’m overwhelmed “I’m broke but I’m happy, I’m poor but I’m kind ”Įach verse contains a confessional full of said perceived shortcomings, which is then followed by exclamations of positivity seeming to say, “all of these things are weighing me down, but hey, I’m still alive!”: This is then followed in each verse by a proclamation of non-conformity, seen in lines such as, “ I’ve got one hand in my pocket, and the other one is flicking a cigarette. Written by Morissette and songwriter Glen Ballard, the track plays around with scattered poetry technique, chronicling an individual’s increasing disdain for their surroundings and shortcomings.
Even though things may look grim, it’s important to remember that despite all of the obstacles that have been thrown at us this year, there are still good things to reflect on in our lives.Īlanis Morissette ’s “ Hand in My Pocket ” was released in October 1995 to critical acclaim, and went on to be her second number one hit on Billboard’s Modern Rock Tracks chart. For college students especially, life is pretty challenging right now. The burnout, the stress and the uncertainty of what the future holds for us.
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