For children growing up in crisis zones, toxic stress changes the course of their life.
Toxic Stress
Harvard University’s Center on the Developing Child
Key Concepts for Child Development – Toxic Stress and Resilience
Harvard University’s Center on the Developing Child
Two minute video on toxic stress in the young child
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
U.S. Government Centers for Disease Prevention and Control
Lifelong Impact of ACEs
Trauma-Informed Education
Education Law Center
Unlocking the Door to Learning: Trauma-Informed Classrooms & Transformational Schools
Nobel Laureate James Heckman
Invest in Early Childhood Development: Reduce Deficits, Strengthen the Economy
reGeneration Education
10 Steps for Peace Education