Elementary School Counseling

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K-4 Counselors Help Students... 

Improve their academic success
Feel good about themselves
Become more responsible for their behavior
Learn decision-making and problem-solving skills
Develop positive relationships with others
Set personal goals

K-4 Counselors Help Teachers...

Create a positive learning environment
Meet the individual needs of students

K-4 Counselors Help Parents...

Increase their knowledge of child development
Participate in their child's learning experience

K-4 Counselors...

Meet with students in whole classes, small groups and individually

Consult with teachers, administrators, and other staff members
Facilitate parent conferences and workshops
Provide reference to community resources

K-4 Counselors Help Students... 

Deal with Normal, Developmental Issues Such As...

Decision making
Study and Organizational skills
Other curriculum topics
Peer relationships
Self-esteem
Losses
Crises
Bullies
Feelings