Serving to Children Heal After Pure Disasters

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Welcome to Cool Cat Instructor Discuss Episode 6, the place we dive into the important position of academics, mother and father, and communities in serving to youngsters heal from trauma. This episode focuses on supporting youngsters impacted by current pure disasters and life’s storms, with insights from main educators, little one psychologists, and leaders who know firsthand the challenges and energy of resilience.

Many people could have college students switch to our colleges impacted by Hurricane Helene and the opposite many storms of this 12 months. However whether or not you hearken to this in 2024 or some other time, this episode is designed to assist us be capable of assist probably the most susceptible amongst us: our kids, as we work by means of these points and the occasions.

We study from a analysis about recommendation on returning to high school after a pure catastrophe and different recommendation from little one psychologists.

As you watch, keep in mind that each small act of kindness and assist could make a distinction in a toddler’s life. Whether or not it’s a smile, a listening ear, or a classroom group constructed on understanding, these moments form therapeutic. I hope this episode gives each sensible methods and heartfelt encouragement as we assist our kids.

Moreover, I embody data on the issues we have to train youngsters to arrange for a storm that I recorded after Hurricane Michael once we have been with out energy and all the issues I wanted to show youngsters have been on my thoughts. If you’d like the TV/YouTube model of this, you may see the images and movies I shot in that season to assist develop empathy for what’s skilled in storms of this magnitude. If you have not skilled a storm however need to assist others know learn how to put together, that is one thing you are able to do by listening to this episode.

In all issues, I would like this to be useful. Instructing is a distinction making occupation from which all different professions are born. Let’s use our time with youngsters nicely as academics, coaches, mother and father – we’re all academics.

Watch This Episode

In in the present day’s episode, we discover:

• Management might be lonely (however we’ve to steer anyway)
• The know-how you want in a disaster (from Episode 377, recorded after Hurricane Michael)
• Dr. Steven Berkowitz’s analysis on trauma restoration for teenagers (Episode 144)
• Dr. Briana Kurtz’s findings on returning to high school after pure disasters like Hurricane Maria (Episode 701)
• How one can foster empathy and empowerment in youngsters throughout laborious occasions, with insights from Joe Mazza (Episode 196)

Excerpts from the Full episode of the ten Minute Instructor Podcast:

Dr. Steven Berkowitz September 6, 2017 Particular Episode “Serving to Children Get well from the Trauma of a Storm” https://www.coolcatteacher.com/trauma /

Dr. Michael Catt March 8, 2018 Not on My Watch “When the Chief Has to Stand Alone” Used with permission from Terri Catt and Sherwood Church https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zl0eXl0XMLM&t

Vicki Davis October 15, 2018 Episode 377 “We have been hit by Hurricane Michael: What You Have to Know About Tech When You Have No Know-how” https://www.coolcatteacher.com/hit-hurricane-michael-need-know-tech-no-technology/

Dr. Brianna Kurtz September 20, 2020 Episode 701 “Analysis on Returning to Faculty After Pure Disasters with Dr. Brianna Kurtz” https://www.coolcatteacher.com/research-on-returning-to-school-after-natural-disasters-with-dr-brianna-kurtz/

Joe Mazza November 27, 2017 Episode 196 How Mother and father and Lecturers Can Educate Empathy and Empowerment within the Aftermath of Tragedy https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e196/