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The Healthy and Ready to Learn Resource and Training Center is virtual! We've decided to take our trainings and materials and create an interactive and virtual platform for us to share best practices and knowledge for working with our students. This week, we'll focus our deep-dive on Trauma-Sensitivity. By the end of this week, we hope you can:
Stressful events can be triggers for students who have experienced trauma. Changes in routines and uncertainty about returning to "normal" can make it even harder for students to manage their behaviors. Use our virtual book and content to learn more about trauma and strategies you can use while virtually teaching or at home.
In partnership with Counseling in Schools, the Healthy and Ready to Learn Resource and Training Center hosted a virtual session, focused on Trauma-Sensitive Strategies to use with students at home. Watch this interactive session to learn more about the topic as student's transition to remote learning.
In partnership with Counseling in Schools, the HRL team hosted a virtual parent workshop focused on sharing strategies to help families create new routines and manage through the uncertainty of this unprecendented change to daily life. Watch this interactive session to learn more about the strategies discussed.
https://hrl.nyc/node/week-one-trauma