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Author Erdman, Sarah, author.

Title Trauma & young children : teaching strategies to support & empower / Sarah Erdman & Laura J. Colker with Elizabeth C. Winter
Published Washington DC : The National Association for the Education of Young Children, [2020]
©2020

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 135 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Types of trauma experienced by young children -- How trauma affects young children's brains and their ability to learn -- Guiding principles for teaching children with trauma -- Establishing a safe and inviting environment for learning -- Connecting with children -- The healing power of play -- Partnering with families -- Trauma-informed care in schools and communities -- Caring for yourself
Summary This go-to guide for educators helping children who have experienced trauma provides accessible information paired with practical, adaptable strategies
"Educators need access to accurate and useful guidance on helping children and families who have been exposed to trauma. Learn the basics of what trauma is, what the effects can look like, and specific types of trauma that may be experienced as well as targeted suggestions for creating trauma-informed classrooms and practices that support children and families. This book brings together how educators can incorporate the community into trauma-aware practices, acknowledges and addresses the needs of educators, and offers solutions for caring for themselves as well as the populations they serve."-- EBSCOhost resource page, viewed April 15, 2021
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (EBSCOhost, viewed April 15, 2021)
Subject Early childhood education -- Psychological aspects
Psychic trauma in children.
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children.
Early childhood teachers.
Child mental health.
Child mental health
Early childhood education -- Psychological aspects
Early childhood teachers
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children
Psychic trauma in children
Form Electronic book
Author Colker, Laura J. (Laura Jean), author.
Winter, Elizabeth C., author
ISBN 9781938113680
1938113683
Other Titles Trauma and young children : teaching strategies to support and empower