June 25, 2020 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
This Zoom webinar is offered for FIRST 5 Partners and other local professionals such as Social Workers, Home Visitors, Childcare and Preschool providers, Family Resource Center staff, and Therapeutic Service Providers. Parents are also welcome.
This two-hour training will introduce the foundational steps of growing human(E) beings by proactively and intentionally teaching sensory and emotional literacy so that children build the skills and resilience to manage their big emotions.
Presented by Julie Kurtz, Founder – Center for Optimal Brain Integration. She is an author, national speaker and expert consulting and training internationally on trauma-responsive and resilience building strategies. She has over 30 years of experience working with youth, adults and families who have experienced trauma and toxic stress.
She is a co-author of:
- Trauma-Informed Practices for Early Childhood Educators: Relationship-Based Approaches that Support Healing and Build Resilience in Young Children (2019)
- Culturally Responsive Self-Care for Early Childhood Educators (2019)
- Creating and Sustaining Trauma-Informed and Healing Engaged Early Childhood Organizations and Systems (2021).
- Trauma-Informed Practices for Early Childhood Educators: Family Engagement with a Strength-Based and Trauma-Informed Lens (2022)
Funded by First 5 Santa Clara County
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