Help! My Kid Won’t Go to School!
Date: November 27, 2024
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 PM UTC
About this webinar
In this one-hour interactive webinar, participants will learn about school refusal and actively engage, share, and connect with counselors from around the globe on this topic. They will walk away with practical scripts to use when working with international school students and their families.
Secondly, we will host a 90-minute book club talk. This event presents a unique learning opportunity for counselors to share their stories and discuss their key takeaways from the book Help! My Kid Won’t Go to School. It fosters an interactive and engaging discussion to enhance participant knowledge and understanding of school refusal.
Speakers
Katie Fowle, M.Ed, is a dyslexia specialist and co-founder of Global Village Tutors. She’s empowered hundreds of students through high-impact tutoring and social-emotional skill-building. Despite her professional success, Katie struggled as a mom when her daughter refused to get out of bed to go to school. Katie shares her story to encourage parents and inform educators.
Sharoya Ham, M.Ed, is an international parent coach and founder of Embrace Behavior Change. She has a Master’s in Special Education with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis. Sharoya has lived in seven countries and helped families overcome school refusal across five continents, demonstrating the global applicability of her methods