Managing Stress and Distress:
How to Help, Understand and Support Children and Young People
In this webinar, Stan Godek, Child Development Specialist talks about:
- Stress and the brain
- Managing distress in the classroom
- The impact of stress on learning
- Distress and the attachment process
- Stress reduction and mindfulness
This webinar is designed to support: Parents and carers; all education professionals; support groups; youth workers and everyone who is interested in the wellbeing and socio-emotional development of children and young people.
You can download a PDF of their presentation slides here.
About the Speaker
Stan Godek
Stan Godek is a specialist, in child development with more than 20 years’ direct experience of working with troubled children and young people across a range of settings in the fields of social work, mental health and probation. Over this time, Stan has developed a wide range of techniques and exercises to help young people to self-regulate their moods and emotions and cope more effectively with the various negative experiences which have impacted on their lives. Stan is also the Founder and Director of SG Training and Consultancy, a network of experts working with schools, nurseries, residential units and fostering agencies