by Valerie | Apr 30, 2024 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
Plan Ahead for These Holidays that Can Trigger Trauma Responses We often don’t give a second thought to celebrations of Mother’s and Father’s Day. Bouquets of flowers and brunch for mom or a nice tie and a barbeque with dad are commonplace. It’s also common for...
by Valerie | Apr 9, 2024 | Childhood Trauma
How to Help Your Child Work Through Repressed Trauma and Heal Trauma can stick with us if we don’t work through it. Often, traumatic experiences in our childhood can be so overwhelming and threatening that many children (and even adults) repress those memories and...
by Valerie | Mar 26, 2024 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources
Motivating the Seemingly Unmotivated Student Teachers deal with students of all kinds, from high academic performers to students who struggle. You may have students who behave well and participate readily and those who seem like they are constantly disrupting class....
by Valerie | Dec 30, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
Signs of Emotional Abuse in Children and How to Support Their Healing Journey Emotional trauma, or emotional abuse, is just one kind of trauma or abuse one can suffer from. Sometimes it can be difficult to spot the warning signs in the children under your care....
by Valerie | Dec 30, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, School Resources
How to Minimize Disruptive Behaviors in Students When student behaviors disrupt your class, it can be difficult to know how to respond. However, there is science behind these disruptive behaviors and there are some interventions you can use to help the disruptive...
by Valerie | Dec 2, 2023 | Childhood Trauma
How to Recognize Toxic Family Dynamics As the holidays are approaching, maybe you’re wondering, “Why don’t I get excited for extended family gatherings? Is there something wrong with me? Am I an unloving person?” Maybe, but maybe not. We grow up in the families we...