Introduction to Trauma

Dates: April 15, April 22, April 29, May 6

Trainer: Randy Ashford

STARS Hours: 6

Description:

This is a four-part training series on the impacts of trauma exposure in early childhood and the implications of trauma in early childhood settings. Part 1 introduces foundational concepts of trauma as a scientific phenomenon and why caregiver self-care is essential. Part 2 is a deeper exploration of trauma impacts that show up in young children. Part 3 focuses on the planning and development of trauma-informed practices, including key considerations for implementation in childcare settings. Part 4 helps early childhood programs to plan to engage parents and families as collaborative partners in trauma-informed work at their programs. Please plan to attend the full series: 4/15, 4/22, 4/29, 5/6.

Due to the current circumstances, this training will be offered on Zoom for a reduced price. A few days before the training, you will receive an email with the link to join the Zoom. This is separate from the automatically-generated email you receive right after registration. If you cannot find the email with the link, check your junk folder. Sometimes they are sent the