A Step By Step Guide to Working With Your Traumatized Child
- A Step By Step Guide to Working With Your Traumatized Child Laura Brazan 25:42
When was the last time you were confused by your grandchild's reaction to a seemingly minor situation?
When children have experienced trauma, their brains and behaviors are impacted in profound ways, and they often react with tantrums or hyperactivity that can leave you feeling confused and frustrated.
In this episode, we'll provide a compassionate, step-by-step guide for working with your traumatized grandkid.
BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:
- How to understand the neurological impacts of trauma and consistently nurture trust through your interactions
- Effective ways to reduce chronic fear and stress through proper nutrition, predictable routines, and regulated environments
- Calming techniques, providing choices, and other simple yet powerful strategies to make your grandchild's world feel safer
Thank you for tuning into today's episode. It's been a journey of shared stories, insights, and invaluable advice from the heart of a community that knows the beauty and challenges of raising grandchildren. Your presence and engagement mean the world to us and to grandparents everywhere stepping up in ways they never imagined.
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We look forward to bringing more stories and expert advice your way next week. Until then, take care of yourselves and each other.
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