Representatives from the Sesame Street Workshop address strategies for connecting with families through the Sesame Street for Military Families website, highlight the importance of self care for providers including ways to overcome obstacles, and offer strategies to develop a self-care plan to meet the needs of caregivers and those that they support.
Learning Objectives
Participants will:
Learn how to best address children’s difficult questions and typical behaviors in military caregiving households across four areas:
Comfort and strength
Sharing and talking
Routines
Circle of Care
Review assets related to Transitions to maintain a sense of comfort through military changes
Explore the online platforms of SSIC and SS4MF
Archived Recording
Presenter(s)
Antonio Freitas is the Senior Content Manager at Sesame Workshop. Here, he works to develop content and professional development resources and course for Sesame Street In Communities. Prior to joining the US Social Impact Team at Sesame, Antonio worked as an early childhood Deputy Director with The Children’s Aid Society in New York.
Sabrina Huda is the Senior Project Manager for various Sesame Workshop initiatives that reach our most vulnerable and underserved kids and their families. As such, she works with key partner organizations that are committed to helping all kids become smarter, stronger, and kinder. Currently, she leads Sesame Street’s initiatives for Military Families plus initiatives spanning from literacy and numeracy to resilience and addressing trauma.
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The Kids Serve Too! webinar series supports service providers and education professionals who work with military children and families. This Sesame Street for Military Familiesand OneOp collaborative series invites you to explore resources and strategies related to community violence, military relocation, military caregiving, and young children with special needs.
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