Chaplains’ experiences
The Power of Loving Truth Telling
I was doing a craft activity with a seven year old boy, as we chatted about his day. We finally got onto the subject of family and I asked him who was living in his house with him.
A Barometer for Anger
I meet with a Grade 4 boy who lives with his grandparents because his parents have drug issues. He has trouble with anger, which he exhibited towards both his grandparents and in the classroom.
From Sad to Happy
While walking out in the yard I found one of the students crying. She explained that she was having friendship troubles.
Growing a Leader
Last year a year 10 student came into the Peer Support training. He didn’t speak much and was reluctant to make eye contact.
Learned Behaviour
On a very stressful and busy day at school, I took a few minutes to sit outside on a bench. The staffroom was full of chatty
