Understanding Trauma and Healing in Adults
Explore this resource to learn about trauma, how traumatic events impact families and staff, and how to promote healing, resilience, and family well-being.
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Resilience and Coping with Trauma
Dealing with trauma is a sign of strength. Being resilient means you can recover after something tough happens. It’s not just about avoiding stress or getting over bad experiences; it’s also about being kind to yourself.
Check out these tips and ideas to learn more about how to address trauma in children and adults by promoting resilience.
How Children Respond to Stress and Trauma
This resource helps families and Head Start staff understand the effects of stress and trauma, so children can get the support and care they need to cope.
Helping Children, Families, and Communities Cope with Grief
Watch this video to learn strategies and find Sesame Workshop resources to help children and others cope with grief.
Learning Course About Supporting Healing and Resilience
The course provides family services professionals with foundational knowledge about trauma, healing, and resilience. Learn the impact of trauma and strategies you can apply to yourself and families in your program.
Understanding Stress and Resilience in Young Children
Ongoing research continues to show us how adversity and toxic stress in early childhood can have a negative impact throughout a person's life. These videos are designed to help them understand what toxic stress is, what it does to a person, and easy things to do to help prevent it.
Trauma and Resilience
Explore this collection of resources to learn how trauma affects young children and find strategies to reduce its effects in children and adults.
Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences
In this overview, learn about the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences on children's development.
Defining Trauma
Increase your knowledge and skills about trauma. Learn the definition of trauma, how we respond to traumatic events, and how traumatic events affect families.
Caring for Ourselves as We Care for Others
Learn about reactions to others’ trauma and how to respond. We need to take care of ourselves when we work with people who have experienced trauma. The effects of those experiences on them can affect us, too.
Coping and Healing
Review strategies for coping with and healing from trauma. Learn how families’ strengths help the healing process.
