Trauma in real time
Today a student was escorted to my room. He was in tears and I've known this student for three years now. He's undergone much trauma and I admire the fact that this child even comes to school. I know he is a good person. I know the heart of this child. Today he was in pain because of a relative's horrific car accident. All I knew was to hug him and tell him I am sorry. So thankful I work in a school where we are all in the process of being trauma-trained and know what to do in moments like...