52. Teaching Future Planning As a School Counselor Counselor Chat Podcast

In this episode, we are chatting about something that is sure to spark joy and excitement - future planning for our incredible students! 
Highlights:
Exploring Future Planning
Diving into the world of future planning for our students—empowering them to achieve their dreams.
Strategies for Engagement
Hosting a Career Fair in May at my elementary school—exciting opportunities for students to explore diverse career paths."Munch and Lunch" sessions with parents sharing their unique career experiences—inspiring students to think beyond the ordinary.Eye-opening "How Long is a Lifetime?" lesson—plotting lifespans, retirement ages, and years spent working versus in school.Teaching students about adulting—budgeting, financial responsibilities, and preparing for life beyond school.
Links for Further Exploration
Dive deeper into the discussed lessons with links provided belowExplore these activities and adapt them to suit the needs of your students and school community.
Lessons Mentioned:
How Long Is A LifetimeAdulting
Other Great Lessons for Future Planning:
Values AuctionCollege and Career Escape Room

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