Tuesday, October 16, 2012
October
Counselor Corner:
There has been alot of exciting things going on in the Counseling Department at Leighton Elementary School.
Small Groups started on October 1st:
1. Friendship Groups:
Students have focus on getting to know other children.
Activities- they were assign to meet one new person a week in their grade level.
2. Girl Power Groups- Curriculum is about girls getting to know who they are.
Talking about Self-Esteem, how to be assertive, ways of getting along with each other.
Activities- sharing positive traits about themselves and getting with negative words
3. Changing Families- discussing how students feel when there families are going through
transitions such as separation, visitation, divorce.
Activities- kids created what fun things they do with Mom or Dad
The main focus of this group is to understand how the student is feeling.
4. Anger Management- learning relaxation techniques by implementing Yoga to the students
The groups meet every other week for lunch on various days out of the week for a total of 6 sessions.
If you have any questions, or concerns, please contact me at ( 330) 954-2236.
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