by Valerie | Nov 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Understanding Trauma’s Impact on Brain and Behavioral Development When children routinely misbehave, they are often labeled as a “bad” kid. But if your child has experienced trauma, it’s not that they are a bad kid–they actually have a brain injury. Trauma can...
by Valerie | Nov 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
How Childhood Trauma Impacts Sleep Quality Childhood trauma is most known for affecting behavior and emotions. But trauma doesn’t take a break at night when your child is sleeping. In this article, we take a look at why kids with trauma experience sleep disturbances...
by Valerie | Sep 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Teaching and Modeling Self-Regulation to Your Child For those who don’t process events or experiences in a typical manner, certain experiences or situations can trigger dysregulation. This can lead to behavioral issues, isolation, depression, and more. Learning...
by Valerie | Dec 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Positive Impact of Personal Power in Young Adults Personal power and independence is what helps us get through life. It helps us feel empowered to advocate for ourselves and take control of our own destiny and affect positive change in our lives and the lives of...
by Valerie | Jun 14, 2022 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources, Uncategorized
Helping Students from All Backgrounds Succeed in the Classroom As a teacher, when you hear the term “student engagement,” you probably think of strategies that can be built into lesson plans that help students connect and remember material better. However, you...
by Valerie | Feb 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
An Early Childhood Educator’s Guide to Trauma Informed Care Even at a very young age, trauma can have severe consequences and effects on a child. A child’s brain develops in the context of their earliest experiences, meaning that traumatic experiences, or ACEs...
