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Secondary Traumatic Stress Coping with the effects of others' trauma can be draining and can have lasting negative effects. It is not uncommon for educators who deal with traumatized children to develop their own symptoms of traumatic stress. This is known as secondary traumatic stress. Website
SECONDARY TRAUMATIC STRESS: A FACT SHEET FOR CHILD-SERVING PROFESSIONALS Offers child-serving professionals information about secondary traumatic stress (STS). This fact sheet describes how individuals experience STS, understanding who is at risk, how to identify STS, strategies for prevention and intervention, and essential elements to address STS. Document
Seguridad contra incendios en el cuidado infantil: Consideraciones para niños con discapacidades (Fire Safety in Child Care: Special Considerations for Children with Disabilities) Consejos prácticos para implementar la seguridad contra incendios intencional en entornos de cuidado infantil para realizar adaptaciones individualizadas y garantizar la seguridad de los niños con discapacidades.Practical advice for implementing intentional fire safety in childcare settings to make individualized accommodations and ensure the safety of children with disabilities. Tipsheet
Seizure Training The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota strives to enhance the quality of life of those affected by seizures. 1 in 10 Americans have had or will experience a seizure at some point in their life, and children under the age of 18 make up the largest percentage of new epilepsy cases. Therefore, anyone working with children should be aware of the changes in first aid for seizures. In an effort to create awareness and acceptance of those living with epilepsy, the Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota offers FREE educational programs on Seizure Recognition and First Aid for businesses, group homes, health professionals, school personnel, and childcare workers. The one-hour training covers the causes of epilepsy, prevention and first aid for seizures, and the primary types of seizures. The Epilepsy Foundation of Minnesota also provides student education programs, advocacy and support services, information and referral, and youth and family programs. To set up a free training for your staff or to inquire about our other programs and services, please call Tracy Reardon at 651-287-2312 or Angie Wiesner at 651-287-2313. Document
Seizures The types of seizures and how to respond to them. Tipsheet
Selective Mutism Foundation, Inc The Selective Mutism Foundation, Inc. website is designed to help parents and educators assess the cause of selective mutism and figure out how to take a team approach to treat it. Consultation, sensitivity training, an educator's section, a healthcare providers section, and related links and ability to contact the site operators with direct questions. Website
Selective Mutism Group The Selective Mutism Group member-based site houses a "ask the Doc" feature, current articles, and archival information covering various aspects of selective mutism. Various chat rooms are available for adults as well as children. Website
Self Care for Child Care Providers Part 1 Listen as our guest, gentle yoga instructor Barbara O’Sullivan shares ways that we as early childhood professionals can develop daily habits that increase our energy and stamina.
Self Care for Child Care Providers Part 2 We welcome Barbara O’Sullivan, gentle yoga instructor back to the podcast to examine ways to provide yourself with “self-care splashes” each day that will support your social-emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing.  Podcast
Self-Care for Early Care and Education Professionals Tip sheet with practical self-care strategies for early care and education professionals. Tipsheet