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The Stories Students Carry: Trauma-Informed Support Through Children's Literature

Through powerful children’s literature and trauma-informed practices, this session will help educators better understand and support students impacted by adversity, including parental mental health challenges, substance use, grief, family separation, and chronic instability. Participants will explore practical, culturally responsive strategies to foster emotional safety, resilience, and connection. Attendees will leave with tools to recognize trauma responses and create supportive learning environments that promote student success.

Important Session Information:

Registration ends at 12:00 AM on Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Session ID:
644477

Credits Available:
(3) CPE
(3) Contact Hours

In Person Seats Filled:
8 / 50

Fee:
$0.00

Contact Person:
Angie Balderrama

Instructor(s):
Angie Balderrama, McCarley Hunt, Sherri Heiting

Date	Time	Location

11/18/2026	9:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Conf Rm AB

Venue Type:
In Person

2811 Laforce Boulevard Midland,TX 79706