This post helps condition students in stress with an active learning attitude. “7 ways to calm a young brain in stress” introduces stress, it’s sources, symptoms and strategies. Teachers do this through ‘ stress-informed care principles’.
Healing is best dealt with at source:
Children are more vulnerable in the face of traumatic stressors than adults. Addressing childhood stress in adults is like answering a riddle. Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Hence, its best dealt with at source with ongoing counselling and emotional support.
Stress-Informed Care Principles for students in stress:
Safety – Safe spaces marked as well as an awareness of an individual’s discomfort.
Transparency and Trust – Inform what’s happening as well as what’s likely to happen next.
Choice – Honouring the individual’s dignity.
Collaboration – Healing happens in relationships and partnerships with shared decision-making.
Empowerment – This includes validating an individual’s strength.
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This post helps condition students in stress with an active learning attitude. “7 ways to calm a young brain in stress” introduces stress, it’s sources, symptoms and strategies. Teachers do this through ‘ stress-informed care principles’.
