course »Utilizing Game Playing to Support Youth in Care

Date: 4/19/2024, 1:00 pm—3:00 pm
County: -Training Offerings
CEUs: 2
Location: Oakland
Sponsor: Lincoln Families
Phone: 510-273-4700
This training provides an overview of utilizing games to promote youth’s healthy development and age appropriate functioning which is particularly important for children impacted by systems and trauma. Through didactic teaching and small group experiential learning, participants will practice strategies to build youth’s ego strength, ability to manage emotions and communicate effectively. Participants will cover the universality of game playing as well as awareness of cultural differences which includes gender, race, religion, etc. Additionally, attendees will discuss and practice use of different types of games to build different types of competencies.
This is an in person training 1266 14th St., Oakland, Ca 94607. Please register with with an email to: [email protected]