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 | 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 | Sep 20, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, School Resources
Tips for Expanding Inclusivity Practices to Support Children with Trauma As a teacher, you already know there are a lot of barriers to overcome before children can really begin to learn and soak in the information you are giving them. Learning disabilities,...
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. ...
by Valerie | Aug 8, 2023 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources
Helping Students Internally Regulate in Order to Focus Every human experiences the world through their external five senses (taste, smell, touch, sight, and hearing) as well as internal senses (interoception and proprioception). When it comes to students, we...