"With great external work in society comes great work within ourselves, too. As we are confronted with emotions that seem too large to hold, it is easy to feel overwhelmed and to let rage drive us." Read more...
Have you ever asked a child, “Why did you do that?” or “How do you feel about that?” Has the response ever been, “I dunno”? A blank stare?
The stories shared here will change the way you view difficult children and will give you new insight into the children you work with.
Here’s a simple piece of advice when working with kids who have experienced trauma.
You get that feeling in your throat. You don’t know what to say or do. Ask him follow-up questions? Send him to the counselor? Change the subject?
Are you navigating your first holiday season since the loss of a loved one?
Many of us are able to bounce back from failure. But for kids who are in trauma, failure can sometimes feel like the end of the world.
