For children who have experienced trauma, learning can take a back seat.
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This blog explains how trauma affects the mental health of students and how much tough it is for them to escape from those incidents. Short term SEN courses are focusing on trauma-informed teaching strategies to help such students so that their learning phase does not get hampered.
What does it look like in practice, how do some approaches miss the mark, and how can any teacher get started?
The last couple of days I’ve been teaching a workshop at Ursuline College with the Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling Program focused on advocacy, empowerment, and the intersection …
Our Trauma-Informed journey began with the Henrico Department of Social Services (DSS) in the fall of 2012 when we approached their leadership with a proposal to partner with the Greater Richmond Trauma-Informed Community Network (TICN) to create a Trauma-Informed Child Welfare System. We began by developing a TIMELINE of activities (please note we set out to complete things in one year - little did we realize at the time that the process is always ongoing!). The first step on the timeline...
How Yoga Can Help You Release Your Withheld Trauma Trauma affects more than our minds – it can also be held deep within our bodies, causing many physical issues until the situation is rectified and/or said trauma is dealt with. It can manifest its self in many different physical and mental ailments… and cause you […]
This post will give you an easy four-step guide to learn how to use a meditation cushion so you’re comfy, cozy, and your legs remain tingly free!
This post will give you an easy four-step guide to learn how to use a meditation cushion so you’re comfy, cozy, and your legs remain tingly free!
A highly stressful or traumatic experience can push your nervous system beyond its limits, leaving it stuck in fight-or-flight mode. These tips might help.
If you have ever attended a yoga class, you know that participation requires strong listening skills- especially as a beginner. You need to listen very carefully to the teacher’s cues so that you can form the correct pose and seamlessly transition from one pose to the next. If you are new to yoga, y
This certification workshop, taught by Connection Coalition 's Founder Terri Cooper is for anyone who would like to provide outreach yoga programming at schools, shelters, rehab facilities, or through other non- profit organizations. Working with these populations require special skills and approaches so that you can connect with the participants. This course will cover: DIVERSITY Intro to trauma and how it is held in the body 4 types of students Privilege & Access Showing up and...
Research suggests meditation in schools is beneficial for student mental health. Read on to learn how to meditate in the classroom!
Help Now! Activities are ten quick, simple, practical and easy to remember activities designed to get you back into the Resilient Zone if you need help now! because you’re either too amped up (high zone) or too checked out (low zone). This helpful set of resiliency building strategies is taught in Community Resiliency Model (CRM) trainings. […]
This post will give you an easy four-step guide to learn how to use a meditation cushion so you’re comfy, cozy, and your legs remain tingly free!
A child is having a meltdown, and you have an entire class to take care of at the same time. You need calming tools and resources that really work!
When I first started as a school counselor, I had no experience teaching. Zero. I didn’t even have internship experience because most of my internships had been in school-based therapy positions and one I did while actually employed in my first position. Delivering classroom lessons was TERRIFYING and overwhelming. I saw so much value in […]
Carol Dweck's growth mindset is evidence-based research that demonstrates that your attitude about success is as important as your inherent capabilities.
This post will give you an easy four-step guide to learn how to use a meditation cushion so you’re comfy, cozy, and your legs remain tingly free!
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Neuroscience is a 'Piece of Cake' Flipping a lid. Blowing a gasket. Freaking out. Having a cow. Losing your cool. You've heard similar (or worse) idioms. Scientifically, what we intend to say is that our emotions are overriding our prefrontal cortex. Dr. Dan Siegel illustrates the brain using the H
Some schools are using simple acts of kindness to support vulnerable students.