Early childhood trauma generally refers to the traumatic experiences that occur to children aged 0-6.

This systematic review and meta-analysis suggest that early childhood trauma has pervasive and lasting effects on cognitive, emotional, and neurodevelopmental outcomes.

Dec 3, 2024 · Traumatic stress occurs when a child (0-18 years) feels intensely threatened by an event they experience or witness. Young people often need time and emotional support to feel secure …

Understand our approach to supporting children affected by trauma. Discover resources and strategies for helping young ones heal and thrive.

The comprehensive guide covers expressions of trauma in early childhood settings across the domains of development, and ways to support young children who have experienced trauma in classroom …

6 days ago · Childhood trauma, often categorized as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), involves exposure to overwhelming stress during critical developmental years. These experiences include …

Aug 22, 2023 · Child traumatic stress is the mental, emotional, and physical response to a frightening or distressing event experienced by a child. These events often cause a sense of helplessness and …

Jan 31, 2025 · Discover how trauma-informed care in early childhood education supports children's resilience, learning, and emotional well-being. Learn key strategies to create trauma-sensitive …

Many think of trauma as the result of a specific “event”. But early childhood trauma is just as likely (more so actually) to fall into the realm of chronic traumatic stress, especially in situations where children …

Welcome to the ALSC Early Childhood Programs & Services Committee Toolkit on Trauma. This toolkit aims to inform librarians and library workers who work with youth about various