This article speaks to the important role teachers can play when they are trained in trauma information and SEL (social and emotional learning) practices.
Trauma can affect a child’s learning and behavior in many ways. With trauma-informed care, you can help them cope in the classroom.
From an elementary student who has outbursts of anger during class to a teenager who freezes up and can’t focus on exams, there are many ways that trauma can manifest and impact the learning process. [ Read the full article here]