Weekend Wisdom: 5 Tips for Surviving Summer with Kids Impacted by Trauma
By now, summer break is in full swing for most families of school-aged children – whether you are ready or not. You may have already planned your annual vacation and bought pool passes or other tickets online for local venues to enjoy together as a family. However, you may also be experiencing the frustration of your child’s unscheduled time. It’s understandable – transitioning from your predictable, regimented school-year routine to a less structured summer routine can shock your kids’ systems. How do you survive the summer with your kids impacted by trauma?
Resources:
- Surviving Summer with Kids Impacted by Trauma (Article)
- Helping a Child Heal from Trauma (Resource page)
- Raising Foster Children (Resource page)
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