What IS a Feeling?
Class experience
Teaching little learners about feelings can help them develop a better understanding of themselves and others, improve their social and communication skills, and allows them to create and implement positive coping strategies that can help them navigate life's ups and downs. In this one time class, the teacher will read aloud the children's picture book they authored titled "What IS a feeling?" Little learners will explore this concept throughout the class through teacher, and learner-led...
Young learners will participate in engaging activities to support the concepts of emotion identification and calming strategies, when needed.
Ms. Sheera has a 4 year Bachelor of Arts Degree in Child and Youth Care and a 3-year college Diploma in Child and Youth Work. She has been creating and facilitating emotional regulation groups for over 20 years in numerous environments, such as in schools, group home facilities and community centres; and with a variety of children and youth (i.e. children and youth with ASD, ADHD, OD, CD, anxiety diagnoses, as well as neurotypical children and youth). Ms. Sheera has the following training certifications and continuously participates in professional learning opportunities: - Solution-Focused Therapy - Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) certification - Mental Health First Aid certification - Understanding and Intervening in the Cycle of Youth Violence training - Single Sessions Counselling certification - Courageous Conversations, Confronting Racial Discrimination and Anti-Black Racism (monthly ongoing opportunity) - Indigenous Perspectives on Mental Health and Trauma training sessions Ms. Sheera is also a Professional Member of the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care. Ms. Sheera is a neurodivergent educator with an ADHD diagnosis.
- teacher print out - paper - drawing/writing utensils optional: - glue - string/yarn/ribbon (and other crafting odds and ends) - playdoh/clay You do not need to purchase this book for class, however, if you're interested in purchasing a copy of the book, here is the link: https://www.amazon.com/What-feeling-Helping-learners-emotions/dp/B0C9RYT6SY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2UZUQHNQP0E48&keywords=what+IS+a+feeling%3F+Sheera+Perry&qid=1688314624&sprefix=what+is+a+feeling+sheera+perry%2Caps%2C157&sr=8-1
Welcome! I am thrilled you're here! As Child and Youth Counsellor with over 24 years of experience working with young people, I am deeply committed to supporting children and youth's mental health, well-being, and life skills. My heart is full...
Group Class
$10
per classMeets once
45 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 4-6
3-6 learners per class