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Publisher: Eastern Connecticut State University
Published: July 2023
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Format: Video & Article
Length: 8:25 mins

Posted: September 15, 2023

When young children have experienced trauma, it affects their behavior and interactions in the classroom. How can early childhood teachers and caregivers respond to trauma-related behaviors in order to best support children’s needs? In this video experts, including Dr. Bruce Perry, discuss how the organization of the brain affects children’s response to trauma and discuss regulatory and relational strategies that are most effective at supporting children demonstrating trauma-related behaviors. The experts caution against using behavioral strategies for children who have experienced trauma. Discussion questions and related videos are also available here.

Publisher: Eastern Connecticut State University
Published: July 2023
Visit Website
Format: Video & Article
Length: 8:25 mins

Posted: September 15, 2023