How to help children navigate the impact of intense trauma

Kristen Nguyen: 3 steps to help kids process traumatic events · 11:37 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: When traumatic events disrupt a child's daily life, adults often struggle to find the right words. This video presents three research-backed steps to facilitate healing and restore a sense of safety.

Educator Kristen Nguyen explores how teachers, parents, and community leaders can approach difficult conversations following intense trauma. The video outlines a framework designed to help children process these interruptions to their everyday lives, focusing on restoring safety and fostering collective healing through proven methods.

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