Children and families experience and process trauma in different ways. You may never fully understand a family’s story, and that is okay. Trauma-informed care does not require anyone to be a detective—it is about creating systems and relationships that foster safety, trust, and healing. As a leader, you are essential in creating systems and relationships that support all children and families. Leading trauma-informed Pyramid Model programs is about how you consistently “show up” every day, asking yourself: “How can I ensure every child, family, and team member feels safe and valued?”