Creating a Trauma Sensitive Classroom
Do You Know the Signs?
Learn to recognize and respond to the impact of traumatic stress on children.
You are invited to attend
Creating a Trauma Sensitive Classroom
presented in collaboration with Soar in 4, CENTERSTONE, The Van Wezel, Soul to Soul Yoga and The Ringling on
Saturday, December 15, 2018 7:30am – 1:30pm
Location: The Ringling Museum 5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota
RSVP by December 3rd to halpins@manateeschools.net
This workshop will explore:
- Understanding the prevalence of trauma and how traumatic events affect children
- Becoming self-aware of the reasons for your students’ behaviors and emotions
- Strategies for Self-Care
- Exploring emotional vocabulary through Drama, Language and Visual Arts
- Sensory awareness, breathing and yoga
- Touring The Ringling
7:30 Welcome
8:00 – 9:30 Concurrent sessions Child Trauma with CENTERSTONE or Emotional Vocabulary with The Van Wezel Teaching Artists
9:30 – 11:00 Concurrent sessions Child Trauma with CENTERSTONE or Emotional Vocabulary with The Van Wezel Teaching Artists
11:00 Snacks by the Food Bank of Manatee
11:30 – 12:30 Sensory Yoga with Soul to Soul
12:30 – 1:30 Touring The Ringling
Teachers will receive FREE materials for their classrooms, Creating a Trauma Sensitive Classroom Guide by ASCD and The Dot by Peter Reynolds.
We will be practicing yoga and walking – wear comfortable and loose fitting clothing.
Download the flyer: Community Trauma Informed Care Training
