Why Will No One Play With Me? How to Coach a Child to Social Success
Recommended for School Administrators, Educators, School Counselors, Social Workers, Occupational, Physical and Speech Therapists, Culture and Climate Specialists, SEL Committee Leaders
“Why Will No One Play with Me?” — a question every parent and educator fears yet one that has become more prevalent with each generation. Whether you are the parent or educator of a child with learning differences, social integration issues, a victim or instigator of bullying, or just a child navigating the seemingly simple process of growing up, Caroline will introduce parents and educators to the tools they need to become a child’s social skills coach. Referencing a collection of practices, this training can be tailored to age-appropriate social skills and competencies, including communication, problem solving, decision making, self management, and peer relations.
Facilitator: Caroline Maguire, M. Ed.
- How to impact a child’s behavioral outcome – Participants will understand the importance of social and emotional assessments in order to evaluate a students’ socio-emotional well-being. SEL competency is as equally important as academic performance.
- Learn concrete exercises to help children and teens read others, foster perspective-taking and express empathy (not just sympathy).
- Create connectedness and healthy relationships
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Time: 7-8:30PM
Cost: FREE (Donations Welcome)
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Caroline MaguireCARES FacilitatorCaroline Maguire, M.Ed., ACCG, PCC holds a Master’s in Education with a concentration in SEL training and is the author of Why Will No One Play with Me?, the winner of 3 awards including the Best Parenting and Family Book 2020 as awarded by American Book Fest. As an author, speaker, media contributor, and founder of a social emotional learning methodology, her primary focus is to help people of all ages make friends and thrive. Visit her website at CarolineMaguireAuthor.com, follow her @AuthorCarolineM and download her free video How to Tell a Tighter Story. For scripts, tools, advice, and actionable exercises on developing social skills, check out Why Will No One Play with Me?
