Events
"Unlocking the Hearts and Minds of Little Ones: Navigating Trauma and Challenging Behaviors in Early Education"
09 December 2023
6600 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19149
About the Event
You will get deeper understanding of the topics:
- Understanding Childhood Trauma: The various forms of trauma experienced by young children.
- The impact of trauma on a child’s development and behavior.
- Identifying Challenging Behaviors: Recognizing common challenging behaviors in children aged 2 to 10.
- Distinguishing between typical behaviors and those influenced by trauma.
- Trauma-Informed Practices: Strategies for creating a trauma-informed classroom environment.
- Techniques for communicating and building trust with traumatized children.
- Supportive Interventions: Effective interventions and techniques to manage challenging behaviors.
- Strategies for helping children cope with trauma in a classroom setting.
- Self-Care for Educators: The importance of self-care and managing educator burnout.
- Techniques for maintaining resilience and well-being.
Who Should Attend
This training is ideal for:
- Early childhood educators (preschool and elementary school teachers).
- Childcare providers and caregivers.
- School counselors and support staff.
- Anyone working with children aged 2 to 10 who wants to better understand trauma and challenging behaviors.
As a result of this training, participants will be able to:
- Recognize signs of trauma in young children.
- Implement trauma-informed practices in their classrooms or childcare settings.
- Effectively manage and respond to challenging behaviors in a sensitive and understanding manner.
- Create a more supportive and safe learning environment for children who have experienced trauma.
- Enhance their own well-being and self-care practices as educators.
This training equips attendees with valuable knowledge and practical skills to support the well-being and development of young children who may have experienced trauma.