As of 2019, more than two-thirds of children reported at least one traumatic event by the age of 16. With the recent pandemic, it is safe to say that 100% of children have experienced a traumatic event in their life. In this session, you will learn how the brain works, in addition to how it’s altered and affected by trauma. You will also learn how to create a supportive classroom environment that emphasizes empowerment, trust, and felt safety resulting in optimal student learning.