Resources for Educators

Educators:​

• Common Trauma Symptoms in Students and helpful strategies for educators (PDF)

• Helping Traumatized Children Learn (PDF)

• NCTSN’s Addressing Race and Trauma in the Classroom: A Resource for Educators (PDF)

• NCTSN’s Creating, Supporting, and Sustaining Trauma-Informed Schools: A Framework (PDF)

• SAMHSA’s Tips for Talking with and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event (PDF)

• The Heart of Learning: Compassion, Resiliency, and Academic Success (PDF)

• The Trauma Sensitive Teacher (PDF)

• Everyday Gestures in School (PDF)

• Everyday Gestures for School-Aged Youth (PDF)

• Everyday Gestures for Teens (PDF)

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Early Childhood Resources:​

• Helping Young Children who have Experienced Trauma: Policies and Strategies for Early Care and Education (PDF)

• Sesame Street in Communities Traumatic Experiences Website (with articles, videos, and printables) 

• Everyday Gestures for Infants & Toddlers (PDF)