In this episode of Classroom Matters join host Kristy Houle as she wraps up a three-part series with Heather Forbes, the owner of the Beyond Consequences Institute.  In the last episode of this series Heather discusses how the pandemic and civil unrest around the nation have increased the need for a trauma-informed approach.

In this episode you’ll hear…

• How the pandemic has affected kids
• How to handle trauma during this time

“You cannot learn if you are stressed out and that is the basic principle of everything I talk about.”

“Our first priority to help our children get back to a sense of connection, a sense of balance, realign and understand what this new normal is.”

— Heather Forbes, The Classroom Matter podcast