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Understanding Traumatic Stress In Children

This 23-page report from the National Center on Family Homelessness outlines the behavioral manifestations of trauma as well as the  factors that affect a child’s ability to recover from trauma. It also makes the case for practicing self-care as a parent, guardian, or caregiver as to avoid secondary trauma.

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Video: What is "Trauma-Informed Practice"?

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TED Talk: How childhood trauma affects health across a lifetime (Dr. Nadine Burke Harris)

GUIDES & FACT SHEETS

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Meeting the Unique Learning Needs of Students Exposed to Trauma

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This detailed toolkit from NYS-TEACHS provides suggestions for how to apply various trauma-sensitive strategies and why they are necessary to improve academic outcomes for students in temporary housing.

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NYSTEACHS at Advocates for Children


We provide information, referrals, and trainings to schools, school districts, social service providers, parents, and others about the educational rights of children and youth experiencing homelessness in New York State. NYS-TEACHS is housed at Advocates for Children of New York and is funded by the New York State Education Department.

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