When Grief Visits School: Organizing a Successful Response, a Resource for Administrators, Counselors, & Other Staff

by John Dudley (2004, Educational Media, 16.95)
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The author uses examples of actual situations, from his work with more than 3,000 school districts, to illustrate how to select the team, develop an effective crisis plan, deal with the media, organize effective meetings under pressure, and help students and staff. This new edition features an expanded section on student memorials and a new chapter on school safety and security. For use with grades K-12. [5.5” x 8.5”...192 pages]

Coping with Crisis: A Quick Reference

by Scott Poland & Jami McCormick (2000, Sopris West, 20.00)
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This book will prove invaluable on the scene, when response time is crucial and your team's quick reactions may save precious lives. The easy-to-use "checklists" detail "what you need to know," "what you need to do," and tell "who should do it." Grades K-12. [8” x 10”...121 pages]

Helping Children Cope with Disasters and Terrorism

Edited by Annette LaGreca, et al. (2002, American Psychological Assoc., 49.95/hardback)
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Who is often at most risk, and what can be done to help them? Here you will find Information on the immediate and lasting effects of trauma on children and adolescents, as well as strategies for when and how to intervene. [7” x 10”...272 pages]

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