Category:
Early childhood care & development, Early learning, Family/parenting/caregiving, Health (physical, mental, public), Justice/advocacy, Peacebuilding/social cohesion, Violence prevention
Country:
United States
Region:
Americas, Northern America
Description:
Combating the immediate and lifelong negative effects of repeated exposure to violence on children, Head Start-Trauma Smart is an early childhood trauma intervention model that addresses the effects of complex trauma—such as community and family violence, poverty, illness, and homelessness—for young preschool-age children, their families, and the Head Start teachers who care for them.