Material Listing

This publication sets forth key risks of and opportunities for using research on trauma in youth advocacy. It focuses on legal strategies advocates can use in court, and the state and local policies needed to support these strategies.

This guide describes a variety of activities and games that offer ways for adults to support and strengthen executive function and self-regulation in children.

This resource includes an interactive, multimedia learning module and discussion guide introducing practitioners to the science of early childhood development, toxic stress, executive function, resilience, and mental health.

This document discusses the benefits of somatic psychotherapy and how it works to help people who are experiencing stress, physical pain, and mental stress.

This TedTalk presented by pediatrician Nadine Burke Harris explains how traumatic experiences affect the brain and increase the risk for other health conditions.

This toolbox provides resources and information to providers to help children and families cope with illness and injury. It provides the basics of trauma informed care.

This toolkit provides information for primary care providers to promote understanding of the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and encourage providers to screen for ACEs and other traumatic events

This is a document provides information on helping children recover from trauma. It provides links to resources and training modules for early childhood educators.

This resource provides information about symptoms and protective factors for young children who have been exposed to trauma.

All activities within this manual have been designed by youth advocates specifically to create opportunities for kids and caregivers to safely spend time together expressing ideas and feelings, listening fully to one another, telling stories from their own experiences, and sharing their dreams for the future. 

This toolkit provides ideas for youth activists across the state to educate others about teen dating violence and to take action in their communities and schools.

This report presents the findings and recommendations for education to explore masculinity and its relationship to violence and gender based violence.

This resource guide provides information on the Life Paths Research Project which includes the Reslience Portfolio model, measures to capture strengths.

This document provides multiple strategies to help adults become allies in promoting healthy sexuality.

This report identifies the factors that promote healthy development in African American children.

School Girls Unite seeks “to tackle prejudice against girls worldwide and expand their freedom and opportunities through education and leadership.”

The Zinn Education Project promotes and supports the teaching of people’s history in middle and high school classrooms across the country.

“Teaching for Change provides teachers and parents with the tools to create schools where students learn to read, write and change the world.” 

This website provides resources for educations to promote diversity, equity, and justice. It provides lesson place, conversation starters, and other supports for teachers to promote media literacy and social activism.

This toolkit provides various approaches to integrating media, art, and creativity into the classroom to prevent violence.

This websites includes a collection of youth-led activities for social change.

This is an educator’s sources book of activities to help students understand and challenge inequalities based on race, class, gender, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, and religion.

This guide presents the feelings and thoughts of LGBTQ youth and their allies on the subject of school. It presents an opportunity to gain understanding and knowledge around issues LGBTQ youth and promote a inclusive and nonviolent school climate.

This curriculum in junior high and high schools and other youth organizations focused on healthy relationships including promoting social skills, bystander interventions, and effective communication.

This guidebook is a tool for middle and high school educators and students focused on core concepts of consent.