Helping Traumatized Children Learn

Helping Traumatized Children Learnsupportive school environmentsfor Children Traumatized by family violenceMassachusetts Advocates for Children : Trauma and Learning Policy Initiative In collaboration with Harvard Law Schooland The Task Force on Children Affected by Domestic violence A Report and Policy Agenda Helping Traumatized Children Learn marks a major milestone in child advocacy. Based on evidence from brain research, child development, and actual classrooms, here is a road map for parents, schools, administrators, and policy makers that shows concrete and feasible steps for making schools the life raft for Children who otherwise may be misunderstood and abandoned by the community.

violence. The considerable impact of domestic violence on children’s ability to learn has been ignored for too long. The education and policy agenda that Massachusetts Advocates for Children offers here is vitally important and can improve the lives of countless children who have been traumatized by family violence.

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