ISBN-13: 9781598571165 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 184 str.
Death and grief will affect the lives of almost all children at some point, often leading to struggles with academic performance, social relationships, and behavior. Teachers can be a critical lifeline for a grieving child--and now they have a practical guidebook to help them provide sensitive support to students of all ages.
Author David Schonfeld is the national go-to expert on childhood bereavement and school crisis --a veteran consultant to school crisis teams, he has trained thousands of professionals in the wake of events such as 9-11 and Hurricane Katrina. Partnering with family therapist Marcia Quackenbush, he guides teachers through a child's experience of grief and loss, illuminates the classroom issues that grieving may trigger, and empowers teachers to undertake the rewarding job of reaching and helping their students. Educators will get the real-world tips, strategies, and insights they need to