Sat, Aug 24
|Anchorage
"Kids Don't Want Your Power. They Want Their Own" with Kelsie Olds, The OccuPLAYtional Therapist
"Empowering children" is a phrase that sounds ideal: great for writing in the vision statements of schools and daycares. But in the day to day, how are adults supposed to actually attain that -- especially with students for whom power is something to grab, struggle over, or wield like a weapon?
Time & Location
Aug 24, 2024, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Anchorage, 11303 Park Rd, Anchorage, KY 40223, USA
About the event
About the event Join us for a free two-hour training session, Q&A, and book signing with Kelsie Olds, The Occuplaytional Therapist. We're excited to open the doors of our new therapy and community center, Trailhouse, for the first time to educational professionals. Kelsie, one of our all-time favorite speakers and advocates for children, will be sharing her insights and expertise. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. For more information about Trailhouse, visit www.trailhouse.org.
"Empowering children" is a phrase that sounds ideal: great for writing in the vision statements of schools and daycares. But in the day to day, how are adults supposed to actually attain that -- especially with students for whom power is something to grab, struggle over, or wield like a weapon?
Kelsie Olds, "The Occuplaytional Therapist", offers an empathetic window into children's point of view, then gives practical, everyday ways for adults to truly empower the children…