Kevin Ringstaff

The Positive Polarity Podcast

In this episode, Dave sits down with Kevin Ringstaff (your’s truley), the Founder and CEO of PetCloud and Grieving@Work. Kevin shares different advice on how managers can support their employees through the grieving process, how they can better exercise patience, and how they can improve their listening skills to become a more empathetic leader. https://www.positivepolaritypodcast.com/post/what-you-need-to-know-about-grieving-in-the-workplace …

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Chapter 2 -Insights from Child Development for Pediatric Chaplains

Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) The difference between what someone can do on their own and what they would be able to do with support or collaboration. Infancy Feeling loved and cared for are critical for their future physical, mental and spiritual development. Chaplains should encourage medically appropriate touch between infants and parents (Necessary for …

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Chapter 1 – Child Spirituality and Faith Development

Toddlers High Level of Determination Lack of Caution Trust and Per-verbal world of relationships. Preschool Image and feelings ScriptureGiven to magical explanations of religious events rather than a narrative sequence. God ImageA magical power. PrayerA wishful, magical activity. Religious IdentityAutomatic, unquestioned.   School Age The power to be ‘in’ a story. ScriptureEngrossed by narrative but …

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Creating An Online Memorial Service

The foundation of a good online memorial is creating and sending out a proper invitation. Believe it or not, taking just a little time to prepare an agenda and answer some key questions will get you most of the way there.