Navigating Through Grief and Loss: A Workshop for Educators

Join us for an empowering workshop as we dive into the delicate but important topic of grief and loss and how it impacts students and families. This interactive session will provide practical strategies and resources for educators to support students during difficult times. From understanding the stages of grief to creating a safe and supportive classroom environment, this workshop will equip educators with the tools they need to make a positive impact in their students' lives. Participants will leave with a deeper understanding of grief and loss, as well as practical skills to effectively support their students and families through the grieving process.

Learning Objectives:

1. Understand the various stages of grief and how they manifest in children and adolescents.
2. Learn effective communication strategies to support students and families who are experiencing grief and loss.
3. Gain knowledge on how to create a safe and inclusive classroom environment for students dealing with grief and loss.
4. Develop practical skills to recognize and respond to signs of unresolved grief in students.
5. Explore self-care techniques for educators to manage their own emotions and support themselves while supporting their students.