Course Objectives

By completing this online continuing education program,

  • The participant will better understand developmental considerations as an integral step when planning diagnosis education with children and teens.

  • The participant will be able to operationalize loose parts theory when working with children and teens. 

  • The participant will be able to learn strategies for describing at least three medical diagnoses in a play-based format for children and teens. 

Course Curriculum

Presenters

Child Life Specialist, Practicum Student Supervisor, RWWP Consultant

Michele Martin, MS, CCLS

Wonders & Worries

Child Life Specialist

Yifan Wang, MA, CCLS

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance & Seattle Children’s Hospital

Instructor/Advisor

Genevieve Lowry MS.Ed, CEIM, CCTSF, CCLS

Bank Street Child Life Program Bank Street College of Education NY, NY