Lesson Plan
Navigating Family Challenges Lesson Plan
Guide parent-child pairs in understanding and managing the emotional impact of having an incarcerated family member through coping strategies, communication skills, and supportive activities.
This lesson helps families build resilience, promote understanding, and improve communication to navigate challenging family dynamics.
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Review Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Safe Space Establishment
15 minutes
Step 2
Exploring Emotions and Challenges
30 minutes
Step 3
Guided Communication through Scripted Discussion
20 minutes
Step 4
Interactive Activity and Reflection
20 minutes

Slide Deck
Navigating Family Challenges
Establishing a Safe Space
Exploring Emotions & Challenges
Guided Communication
Interactive Activity & Reflection

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