Families Alive Conference - April 2002
Conference Resources

Special Needs

Therapeutic Strategy

Issue:
Increase the “Therapeutic” Strategy in teaching humor - Relax

Why: Open communication among parents, increase teachers sense of compassion, increase their skills in focusing on the positive

How: Step 1. Departments provide an elective course or practicum in Play Therapy or Theraplay


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How: Step 2. Departments provide Mentoring programs
Teacher - Teacher
Child - Child

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Who: Pre-service teacher assigned to an at risk child - “Don’t set your dreams to low” Base it on individual
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