A practical BC guide that explains how trauma affects children’s brain development, behaviour, emotions, relationships, and ability to feel safe. Includes information on stress responses, triggers, and trauma-informed caregiving strategies.
Notes: Helps caregivers understand why children may show heightened stress responses, emotional outbursts, difficulties with trust, and behaviour that is rooted in survival rather than choice. Free PDF resource. BC-specific and caregiver-friendly.
Link: https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/health/child-teen-mental-health/trauma-informed_practice_guide.pdf
