What 3 things made you happy about today?
seeing friends, hugging mom, eating snacks...etc.
What is the hardest or scariest thing that's ever happened to you?
Or - what's one bad thing that happened to you today?
Open ended...
What is "anxiety"?
worry, fear, nervousness
Where did Ms. Olivia live before moving to Ohio?
Hawai'i!
What are 3 examples of "negative" emotions?
Anger, sadness, fear, annoyed, scared, worried
What are some examples of traumas that kids face?
Death of a parent, abuse by an adult, getting hit by an adult, touched in the private parts by an adult, not having enough food to eat, etc.
What are some things that scare people?
Big crowds, dogs, sharks, water, being alone, new people, talking, going to sleep, tall buildings, the dark, fires, big storms
What tool helps you get stone and ore in Minecraft?
Pickaxe
How do you "get to know" someone?
Talk to them, ask them their hobbies, ask them about their day, spend time with them, play games with them
Angry, sad, scared, numb
What's 1 thing that you are afraid of?
Tykerra: getting shots at the doctor, dark alley with a stranger
Olivia: Talking in front of a crowd, meeting new people, talking on the phone
What does the Spanish word "conejo" mean?
Bunny or rabbit
Why do people want to have friends?
People feel better when they are not all alone. Having friends in and outside of school is fun and healthy
What can help kids after a trauma?
Therapist, counselor, doctor, medication, talking to friends and family
Why do some people not want to talk to strangers or doctors?
Feel shy, feel scared, they do not trust them, they think they might not treat them very well, or it just feels bad!
Which is bigger - the Earth or the Sun?
The Sun!
Why might some kids have trouble making friends?
Shy, don't know what to say, don't like that many people, they might get picked on, they might not have neighbor kids
Mary is 10 years old and she wishes she was born a boy. Is this OK or not OK?
OK - though it can be scary and sad. Many children wish they were born different including a boy or a girl.
How do people defeat anxiety?
Counseling and often talking about their fears and doing the scary thing anyway
How long is a full day (day + night) in Minecraft?
20 minutes