The following resources on Child Welfare were developed by the NCTSN.
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The following resources on Culture and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
The following resources on Families and Trauma were developed by the NCTSN.
The following resources on Family-Youth-Provider Partnerships were developed by the NCTSN.
The following resources on Secondary Traumatic Stress were developed by the NCTSN.
Parents and caregivers play an essential role in helping children and teenagers recover from traumatic events.
In any given year, approximately one million children come to the attention of the US child welfare system.
Research suggests that approximately 25% of American children will experience at least one traumatic event by the age of 16. A child's reactions to trauma can interfere considerably with learning and/or behavior at school.