by Valerie | Feb 3, 2024 | Parent Resources, School Resources
The Emotional Effects of Adverse Childhood Events Traumatic and stressful experiences, in essence, leave behind a scar in our mind. When something scary or traumatic happens to us, it’s hard to forget how it made us feel. Today we are going to look at prolonged trauma...
by Valerie | Feb 3, 2024 | Parent Resources
The Science Behind the Teenage Mind Often when adults talk about today’s teenagers, you hear complaints that today’s teens are worse than when they were young. But practically every generation has said that about younger generations. Even Socrates bemoaned about the...
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 | Oct 30, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
What Every Early Childhood Educator Needs to Know About Childhood Trauma Becoming a Childhood Trauma Informed Educator When a child experiences trauma very early in life, it can have a profound impact on their development. Small children with trauma have had their...
by Valerie | Sep 6, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources
Tips for Parents and Teachers for Building Personal Resilience As the parent or guardian of a child with trauma, or even a teacher, it feels like you always have to be “on” for your children. You are constantly having to put your own needs aside to help guide...
by Valerie | Aug 22, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources
Cultivating an Environment that Allows Students a Voice and a Choice One of the things that many students with childhood trauma struggle with are feelings of powerlessness. They are too familiar with pain, harm, and uncertainty that are out of their control. ...
