We offer resources that support your work with children and youth, and that you can share directly with families. There is also an array of practices and skills for enhancing your well-being and resilience.
This Advisory offers recommendations for supporting the mental health of children, adolescents, and young adults.
A multi-disciplinary conversation about how to support children and families after the pandemic with Heather Hill, Ph.D., Anisa M. Ibrahim, MD, Ann Ishimaru Ed.D., and Liliana J. Lengua, Ph.D.
In this video, we talk about gratitude, a skill and practice that is central to hardwiring our brains to savor good experiences.
In this video, we talk about self-compassion, a skill and practice that is critical to strengthening resilience.
This Child Trends Toolkit is for child welfare staff, supervisors, and administrators who work with and on behalf of children, youth, and families who experience a natural disaster. The information and resources included in the Toolkit provide evidence- and trauma-informed guidance for promoting positive outcomes for children and youth who experience natural disasters. The complete version of this toolkit, including full references, is available in English or Spanish.
Child Trends has created this Toolkit is for juvenile justice staff, supervisors, and administrators who work with and on behalf of children, youth, and families who experience a natural disaster. The information and resources included in the Toolkit provide evidence- and trauma-informed guidance for promoting positive outcomes for children and youth who experience natural disasters. The complete version of this toolkit, including full references, is available in English or Spanish.
Discover the risks mindfulness practice holds for trauma survivors so you can keep your students and clients safe. Access this free 60-minute on-demand webinar by David Treleaven.
This PDF includes hyperlinks to all of our guided audio recordings in English and Spanish.
A gentle Body Scan meditation to bring body awareness, kindness and acceptance in the postpartum period, led by Becca Calhoun.
This practice is an invitation to bring kindness to yourself and baby while gently connecting during feeding time, led by Becca Calhoun.