Educators are the heart and soul of our kids lives. Children spend as much time in the classrooms, as they do with their caregivers. But, Educators do not have easy access to the resources that help them understand kids from care. Here are some resources that can help educators make the classroom better for these kids.
ARTICLES
Adoption Awareness in School Assignments: A guide for Educators and Parents
Please Stop Assigning My Adopted Kids Projects About Their Family Tree Or Culture
The Classroom: A Place Of Failure For Children In Foster Care
Children in foster care are often unable to meet the demands and challenges that are placed upon them while enrolled in a schoo
BOOKS
Books by Heather T. Forbes
VIDEOS
50 Shades of Trauma with Heather T. Forbes
What Question Not to Ask a Child
Childhood Trauma and the Brain
UK Trauma Council
Trauma-Informed Schools and Practices
Understanding Billy's Window of Tolerance
When Students lose trust in Adults
Understanding Trauma:
Learning Brain vs Survival Brain
A school’s journey towards trauma sensitivity
