80x3: Resilient from the Start

Self-Study:

Examine the impact of parental incarceration on early childhood development, focusing on emotional, social, cognitive, and behavioral effects. Explore changes in family dynamics, caregiver challenges, financial strain, and children's trauma responses. Apply trauma-informed care strategies to build resilience, support stability, and reduce negative outcomes.

The content of this self-study was written by Kamyala Howard, MSW, LICSW  in partnership with CICC with funds provided by Greater Twin Cities United Way (GTCUW) 80x3 - Resilient from the Start.

• The Impact of Parental Incarceration on Young Children

Podcasts: 

• 80x3 Podcast: Supporting Young Children Through Parental Incarceration
   
• 80x3 Podcast: Bridges, Not Barriers - Reimagining Support for Families

Tip Sheets:

• Understanding Parental Incarceration
   
• The Impact of Parental Incarceration on Young Children
   
• Educator Strategies: Supporting Children with Incarcerated Parents

FREE Self-Studies:

• Be sure to explore our two-part series of self-study courses on Trauma Responsive/Healing Centered strategies. Both courses are available in English and Spanish!
  
  •  Trauma Responsive/Healing Centered Strategies Part 1: Relationships And Environments
  
  •  Estrategias centradas en la respuesta/curación del trauma Parte 1: Relaciones y desarrollo 
  
  •  Trauma Responsive/Healing Centered Strategies Part 2: Self-Regulation For Children And Adults
  
  •  Estrategias centradas en la respuesta/curación del trauma Parte 2: Autorregulación para niños y adultos 

Podcasts:

• NEW 80x3 Podcast: Trauma Informed Early Childhood Leadership
   
• 80x3 Podcast Series: Focusing on Equity to Create Inclusive and Welcoming Early Childhood Environments - Part 1
   
• 80x3 Podcast Series: Focusing on Equity to Create Inclusive and Welcoming Early Childhood Environments - Part 2
   
• 80x3 Podcast Series: Early Childhood Budgets, Boards, and Brain Development - Part 1
   
• 80x3 Podcast Series: Early Childhood Budgets, Boards, and Brain Development - Part 2
   
• 80x3 Podcast Series: Early Childhood Budgets, Boards, and Brain Development - Part 3

Tip Sheets:

• Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn Responses