Navigating the Hallways: Expert T...

Navigating the Hallways: Expert Tips and Techniques for CCPT in Schools

Playful Beginnings by Maggie Parker and Kristie Opiola

Episode notes

Working with kids in a school setting is a whole different ballgame. Between the ringing bells, packed schedules, and the pressure of academic demands, finding the space and time to truly connect with a child can feel like a jigsaw puzzle.

In this week’s episode of Playful Beginnings, we are breaking down practical, real-world tips and tricks for working with kids within the school system! 🧩✨

Whether you are a school counselor, a play therapist splitting time between sites, or an educator looking to bring a more playful, child-centered lens into your day, this episode is packed with actionable insights.

What we’re diving into:

  • The "Time-Crunch" Strategy: How to maximize short, 20-to-30-minute sessions without making the child feel rushed.
  • Creative Space-Savin ... 
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