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Starting the School Year Optimally
So, the start of the school year is not easy for many students, especially those who have experienced or are experiencing trauma and stress and abuse. And, for those who have experience Big T trauma (immigration issues; fires; floods), the beginning of the academic year may not be easy. I think we have, unfortunately, not recognized the many aspects that need to be considered on the first few days of school. Transitions are not easy and we tend to think that one day orientations, filling out...
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Re: Starting the School Year Optimally
Hi, Karen: Nice essay! If you’re interested in posting the whole essay on ACEs Connection, we can include it in the Daily Digest and will clone to ACEs in Education. If you decide to do so, feel free to link to your blog, LinkedIn page or web page at the end of the essay. Cheers, Jane Jane Stevens Founder, publisher ACEsConnection.com ACEsTooHigh.com ACEs = Adverse Childhood Experiences 707-495-1112 jstevens@acesconnection.com > On Aug 6, 2018, at 8:24 AM, ACEsConnection <...
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Head Start Study Highlights Important Role of Trauma-Informed Attitudes
Head Start and Early Head Start continue to lead the way in promoting school readiness and family engagement for vulnerable young children. It’s no surprise, then, that Head Start is increasingly focused on implementing trauma-informed care (TIC). A recent study adds timely relevance to the advancement of trauma-informed care in Head Start preschool settings. The study, published in School Mental Health , “examines the relationship between trauma-informed training content, trauma-informed...