Posts tagged: Trauma

Marvel’s newest release, Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3, focuses on Rocket’s origin story as Groot, Mantis, Drax,…

Lockdown (Active Shooter) Drills have become a staple of children’s lives. Schools and organizations build them into…

Another school shooting, this time in Nashville. Seven people dead (including the shooter) and many more traumatized…

My kindergartener woke in the middle of the night sobbing. We had just learned earlier that her friend’s mom had been…

Lessons about slavery in the United States typically begin with life on a plantation in the American South. This…

A school terrorized by an active shooter. A classroom of children injured and dead. Teachers killed trying to protect…

Self-awareness and emotional regulation are spiritual skills that every child needs. Research shows that art activities…

A refugee toddler’s body washed up face down on a beach. A police officer kneeling on a handcuffed Black man’s…

Just when we thought it was safe to relax a little, the Omicron variant has swooped in and put pandemic debates in the…

The last two years have been incredibly difficult. Children, as well as adults, have struggled to find spiritual…

Ruth Wills doesn’t believe in shying away from tough topics with children. A few years ago, she developed a method…

Older children often wonder about the reasons refugees and asylum seekers have left their homelands. They are able to…

As a new school year begins, many organizations are planning to welcome children back to in-person programs. But…