October 2022

Stress Busters Handout

Natalie Audage · 10/25/2212:28 PM

We all have inner strengths and resilience that can help us deal with challenges and stress. To help us manage stress, PACEs Connection and ACEs Aware created a handout based on seven evidence-based stress busters , as described in the Roadmap for Resilience: The California Surgeon General’s Report on Adverse Childhood Experiences, Toxic Stress, and Health . These interventions can help reduce stress, improve health, and build resilience. Please share widely! The handout is available in the...

Trauma-Informed Yoga for Kids (Echo)

Dr. Barry Tishler · 10/25/2212:24 PM

November 9, 2022 11:00 AM 3:30 PM EST Virtual via Zoom Learning how little bodies register and retain trauma physically and physiologically is key to helping children release toxic stress. Register HERE. After any long period of stress or trauma—such as getting through a pandemic—it is normal to experience emotional de-regulation. As we prepare for post-pandemic life, it is normal to experience de-regulation as a result of long periods of stress or trauma. In Echo's Trauma-Informed Yoga for...

Childhood Trauma Can Manifest Without Parents Even Knowing [newsweek.com]

Carey Sipp · 10/25/2212:22 PM

By Aristos Georgiou, Photo: Stock image, Newsweek, October 15, 2022 Childhood trauma occurs more often than you might think and if it goes unaddressed, the potential consequences can be devastating, affecting the individual's life well into adulthood. Nothing matters more to a parent or caregiver than their child's happiness and wellbeing . But dealing with a child who has been traumatized can be a challenging experience and often the the signs may go unnoticed. In her book, Has Your Child...

Lightening the Load We Carry from Childhood: 10 Ways to Forgive the Unkindest Cuts

Dr. Glenn Schiraldi · 10/25/2212:20 PM

While the process of forgiving painful offenses from childhood can be very difficult, efforts to forgive bring great rewards. The process begins with acknowledging the pain, applying self-compassion, and taking even small and faltering steps to get the forgiveness ball rolling.

Lightening the Load We Carry from Childhood: 10 Ways to Forgive the Unkindest Cuts

Dr. Glenn Schiraldi · 10/25/2212:17 PM

Thriving Thursday

Patty Franco · 10/13/228:13 AM

Sometimes love has traffic lights. Learn about love and limits with Mariela Herrera; find out about how improving care giving connections can improve behavior & mental health. #ThrivingThursday LINK TO VIDEO ACTIVITY: THRIVING THURSDAY

Fall Is the Season for Building Mindfulness and Resilience [nytimes.com]

Natalie Audage · 10/4/223:50 PM

By Erik Vance, The New York Times, September 21, 2022 Whether you like it or not, fall is here. Soon the weather will get colder, the leaves will die and the nights will stretch longer than the days. Outdoor pools have closed and the holidays are coming. Another year is dying; that’s just how it goes. At least, that’s the way autumn often is cast — as a time of aging and decay. The poet Percy Bysshe Shelley compared autumn’s falling leaves to corpses in the grave. William Shakespeare called...

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Together Tuesday

Patty Franco · 10/4/2211:56 AM

Message: Cuerpo y mente. How do you stay healthy? Mariela Herrera speaks (and sings) about mind and body health. We need sun, but what else do we need to be healthy? #TogetherTuesday LINK TO VIDEO LINK TO GRAPHIC ACTIVITY: TOGETHER TUESDAY

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