Pink Shirt Day

It felt good to wear my pink shirt today and ask my college students – future teachers – to remember this day when their students are looking up to them, to be sure not only to commemorate the day each year, but also to live its meaning all days of the...

Wear Pink Wednesday to Take a Stand

This coming Wednesday, February 25th, wear pink and take a stand against bullying, racism and any other form of peer abuse. I, for one, am thrilled, that we are finally taking something seriously that has been minimized for decades, something that we now know can have...

Parents & Teachers: 5 Things You Can Do to Help

Whether you are a parent or a teacher, there are 5 things you could be doing right now to help a child who has been shaken by a crisis, too much stress, or trauma. The goal is always to restore a greater sense of balance and ease in the child’s nervous system so...

Trauma or Just Tough Times?

Someone explained to me recently that the word “trauma” is used so much today that it has become a cliche; it has lost its meaning. Perhaps we call what isn’t necessarily traumatic “trauma,” and thereby render the word meaningless even...

What to Call Trauma…

I have a bee in my bonnet about the problem we all seem to have about using the word “trauma.” A person said to me recently that she wanted me to impart my knowledge to teachers without talking about trauma because it isn’t something teachers need to...

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