Foster Care Training

This training is meant to offer teachers working with grieving children helpful suggestions on how to best support their students. The training will include an overview of how grief is experienced in children and adolescents at different developmental stages, how children show their grief, the impact of grief on learning and grief triggers. Information will be provided on the various emotional reactions that can be happening internally after loss as well as video of children discussing the impact of their grief and video book on death for diverse learning styles. There will be discussion of several types of losses including primary, secondary and cumulative and how this may affect the grieving process.