Childhood trauma is more prevalent than most expect. According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative, greater than 65% of children report at least one traumatic event by the time they turn 16 years old.Trauma can have a lasting impact on the brain, as well as the social, emotional, and academic development and well-being of the child.As educators, it’s essential that we know how to identify trauma in our students and support them through it.What is Trauma?Traumatic events are ... VIEW POST