Early Years Trauma Informed Care bundle

Colourful, engaging resources for supporting children who have experienced trauma. Drawing on trauma-informed approaches, these strength-based resources are perfect for having gentle conversations with children about challenging topics, while supporting them to stay safe.

Ideal for helping children identify and explore feelings and body signals. Also includes a range of simple strategies to support children manage anxiety and stress, connect with others and build their emotional literacy. Plus, every card set comes with a booklet packed with ideas for how to use the cards, and a digital version of the cards, so you can use them anywhere, anytime.

• Innovative Resources is listed on the Victorian Government’s School Readiness Funding menu, providing resources and training to help early years teams build specific social and emotional skills in children and families.

This value pack includes three card sets:

• Tell a Trusted Adult: a gentle resource that supports conversations about safety with children.
• Body Signals®: featuring a playful mob of meerkats who help children tune into their body signals and build a language to describe them.
• Anxiety Solution for Kids: 50 simple, practical, and fun activities to help children manage anxious thoughts and feelings.

Also available:

• Workshop: Tools for Building Social & Emotional Literacy in the Early Years
• Each card set comes with exclusive access to a digital booklet containing lots of ideas for activities, a digital set of the cards, and other support material.

• In therapeutic settings: to enable children to describe and explore their experiences.
• Early years: perfect for empowering children to notice, name and explore feelings and body signals, in themselves and others.
• Primary prevention: to create safe, hopeful spaces for discussions about gender, violence, respectful relationships and ‘early warming signals’ related to feeling unsafe.

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