Follow up thoughts for "The Koala Who Could"
I can deal with change by:
Draw or write about my feelings
Positive self talk ( I can..I'm okay with...)
Talk to a trusted adult
Think about how the change can be good
Ask about changes ahead of time
Take a deep breath
Online Resource:
https://biglifejournal.com/blogs/blog/help-kids-cope-big-life-changes
Follow Up Activity from Cheri J. Meiners
Perseverance Pictures
Materials: Magazines, large index cards, scissors, glue, paper, crayons or markers
Directions:
Cut out from magazines (or draw pictures) that show people involved in activities requiring perseverance (or sticking with it).
Glue pictures to index cards.
Place the cards in a stack face-down.
You, a family member or friend draw a card. Look at the picture.
Answer these questions: "What's happening?"
"How do you think the person learned to do this?"