Childhood should be about growth, not survival. Toxic stress and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can disrupt healthy development, but with support and resilience, #childrencanthrive . Let's build safe, nurturing environments for EVERY child! iwu_earlychildhood
Did you know children who grow up with ACEs are more likely to develop cancer and other life-threatening diseases? Learn more with this informative Ted Talk ted.com/talks/nadine_b…. iwu_earlychildhood #childrencanthrive
Always remember to show young children around you, they are not alone…WE are all there for them no matter what they are going through! iwu_earlychildhood #ChildrenCanThrive
The children and youth behavioral health initiative (CYBHI) is a state wide campaign that helps youth and youth adults who have ACEs and toxic stress. They also increase public understanding of ACEs and toxic stress. #ChildrenCanThrive iwu_earlychildhood
Nearly half of american children are affected by Adverse Childhood Experience (ACEs) it is our duty to protect children from falling victim to this trauma. The graph below gives ways we can ensure children have a positive childhood! #ChildrenCanThrive iwu_earlychildhood
