Hospice group Day 3 Family relationships

Purpose
Siblings explore their place in the family and identify their connection to other family members, in particular their brother or sister. (In the session before, ask siblings to bring in a photo of their family if you intend to decorate picture frames, or give them a digital camera to borrow.

Time
(mins)

Activity

Resources

15

Arrival, warm up game                           

All those

15

Name game

Name and 
action repeat

15

My Family The sibling starts to identify the members of their family and how they relate to each other

My family

or do a family tree

15

Game

10

Break

Snacks & drinks

45

 

Craft activity Do memory box or decorate a picture frame

Memory box

or Frames & decorations

15

Game

Knee tapping

45

Lunch

Food & drinks

00

Games

Discussion activity. Siblings may have explored some difficult feelings and times within the group and this is a chance to recognize the important role that everyone in the family plays. Encourage siblings to think of good times within their family and when they get on well with their sibling.

Salt jars

Drama or sculpting

10

Break

Snacks & drinks

15

Games

Twin tag

Jug handle chase

15

Feedback and goodbye Inform about next session

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