{"product_id":"building-trauma-sensitive-schools-jen-alexander-9781681252452","title":"Building Trauma-Sensitive Schools: Your Guide to Creating Safe, Supportive Learning Environments for All Students","description":"\u003cb\u003eFREE WEBINAR\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelp for Stressed Educators During COVID-19: Noticing and Meeting Teacher Needs as Schools Reopen \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the United States, at least one in four youth experiences trauma severe enough to negatively affect their school success.* Give hope and help to these students with this reader-friendly how-to guide, your springboard for building responsive, trauma-sensitive preK-12 schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on her extensive experience as a school counselor, trainer, and mother, trauma expert Jen Alexander delivers a \u003cb\u003ecomprehensive framework for building a safe, supportive school environment\u003c\/b\u003e that helps all students learn and thrive. You'll start with an evidence-based introduction to the profound impact of trauma on a child's development, attachment, and behavior. Then you'll get an effective \u003cb\u003emulti-tier system of support\u003c\/b\u003e (MTSS) for developing a trauma-sensitive learning environment, including both universal strategies (Tier 1) and more intensive interventions (Tier 2 and Tier 3) for students who need more support. Compelling anecdotes and sample scripts illuminate challenges and solutions, and the included forms and worksheets are valuable tools for helping educators build the mindset and skills necessary for becoming trauma-sensitive. With this engaging, highly practical guide to what works and why, your school team will gain insights and develop action plans that make a real difference in the lives of all kids, including our most vulnerable youth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDISCOVER HOW TO: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emake \u003cb\u003efive key shifts in the way you view and approach students\u003c\/b\u003e, so that you  (TM)re better equipped to support them\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ework together to prioritize resilience\u003c\/b\u003e by actively putting relationships first in your school \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eimplement \u003cb\u003euniversal instructional strategies\u003c\/b\u003e that foster safety, connection, regulation, and learning for all students\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003euse \u003cb\u003especial supports, supplemental instruction\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ecoaching\u003c\/b\u003e when universal strategies aren't enough\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ecollaborate effectively\u003c\/b\u003e with families and colleagues to meet each student's needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eincorporate \u003cb\u003erestorative discipline practices\u003c\/b\u003e that focus on restitution, not retribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecreate a \u003cb\u003epersonalized self-care plan\u003c\/b\u003e to promote wellness and reduce the effects of job-related stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRACTICAL MATERIALS: \u003c\/b\u003e Creative activities for teachers, powerful case stories, sample dialogues and scripts for educators and counselors, reflection and brainstorming worksheets, downloadable forms, and templates and handouts for use with students.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuild resilience by helping all students\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeel safe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe connected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGet regulated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the NEW ebook from Jen Alexander: Supporting Students and Staff After COVID-19\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e* National Child Traumatic Stress Network Schools Committee, 2008\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jen Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681252457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681252452\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brookes Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/30\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.60d","brand":"Jen Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44053686943999,"sku":"9781681252452","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b7a7e92e-5037-43ae-9977-bc36ef05cccf.jpg?v=1685025694","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/building-trauma-sensitive-schools-jen-alexander-9781681252452","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}