How Can I Help Build My Childs’ Self Esteem?
Respecting Self and Others Nothing has a greater effect on children’s aptitudes and abilities than their self-esteem. The way they feel about themselves colors their whole world. The mental self-portrait each child constructs is a direct result of…
How do you help a child experiencing grief?
Death and loss within a school community can affect anyone, particularly children and adolescents. Whether the death of a classmate, family member, or staff member, students may need support in coping with their grief. Reactions will vary…
What if your childs’ classmate/parent/sibling has cancer? How do you ,as a parent or a counselor handle it?
Age 3 to 5 Children from 3 to 5 years of age react mostly to their feelings rather than to facts, and feels that life revolves around them. It is important to explain and reinforce that they…