by Kate Murray • Many children in kinship care have experienced complex trauma. The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) defines complex trauma as children’s […]
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Compassionate SchoolsA trauma-informed initiative
by John McMahon • Trauma is a common experience for American children. According to one study, by age 16, two-thirds of children in the U.S. […]
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Nov. 2018 (Vol. 23, No. 1)
Read moreAdvocating with schools for kids in care
by Bob DeMarco • I feel strongly that school is an area resource parents can help make huge strides in their kids’ healing and give […]
Read moreHow we react and carry ourselves matters!
by Jeanne Preisler “A smile can make all the difference.” I bet you have heard that expression before. Smiles are powerful. For most of us, […]
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