Our kids are going to be feeling all of the feelings in the coming weeks. The disruption caused to our daily lives by Covid-19 has been traumatic for everyone.  In the blink of an eye, their schools, teachers, friends, teammates passions, hobbies were all taken from them and they were told to go home, stay there and protect themselves. Talk about overwhelming!
The result will be a residual trauma they they work through for some time. Trauma is when there are residual psychological effects caused by a distressing or disturbing experience.  As our children return to school in the coming weeks, it is vital that we as parents and educators are compassionate towards their trauma, that we know they may be all over the place emotionally and that we understand they will all need to process this pain and fear differently.  It is vital
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