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1 online resource (178) |
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A Special Kind of Grief -- The Complete Guide for Supporting Bereavement and Loss in Special Schools (and Other SEND Settings) by Sarah Helton; Introduction; 1. Who Is This Book For?; 2. Why Is There a Need for This Book?; 3. The Importance of Acknowledging Grief; 4. The School -- An Overview of School Policies and Procedures; A Death Occurs; 5. How to Inform Staff; 6. How to Tell Pupils; 7. How to Let Parents, Families and the Wider Community Know; Pupils; 8. How Grief Affects Children at Different Ages and Developmental Stages; 9. Common Signs of Grieving in Children |
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10. Common Behaviours of Grieving Children11. Ways to Support Grieving Children ; 12. Advice for Supporting Individuals with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD); 13. Talking about Funerals, Cremations and Burials; 14. All Forms of Grief and Loss; 15. Traumatic Losses; 16. When to Refer Children to Other Professionals; Staff; 17. How to Support Staff; 18. Staff Emotions and the School Day; 19. Staff Dos and Don'ts; Mind, Body and Spirit; 20. How Emotions and Grief Affect the Body and the Breath; 21. Holistic Support; 22. Remembering -- Special Assemblies and Memorials; The Environment |
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23. How to Manage the School Environment Following the Death of a Member of the School Community24. How to Manage the Classroom Environment Following the Death of a Pupil; Families; 25. How to Support Families; Special Days; 26. Anniversaries; 27. Having an Annual Event -- Friendship Day; School Management; 28. School Bereavement and Loss Policy ; 29. School Bereavement and Loss Procedures; 30. The Curriculum; 31. Staff Training; Appendices; Appendix A -- Draft Bereavement and Loss Policy; Appendix B -- Template Letters; Appendix C -- Information to Send Home Following a Death |
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Appendix D -- Lesson Ideas for Activities Following a BereavementAppendix E -- Further Reading; Appendix F -- Further Information; Appendix G -- Statistics; Index; References; Blank Page |
| Summary |
A toolkit for all special educational needs professionals, providing the resources to ensure that every special school is prepared to handle a pupil bereavement, as well as giving the knowledge and tools to effectively support bereaved children |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Special education.
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Bereavement in children.
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Counseling in special education.
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special education.
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Bereavement in children
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Counseling in special education
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Special education
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1784505668 |
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9781784505660 |
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