SOCIETY’S CHILD | Trauma-Informed Education, Trauma-Sensitive Schools, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
👉Are you feeling stretched to the limit on time so the demand for connecting, understanding and responding to your troubled students gets pushed to the back burner? 👉Do you feel you have little understanding and resources of how to apply the trauma-informed strategies you’ve learned and you keep asking yourself, “now what?” 👉Do you find yourself alone in a sea of “traditional approaches to student behavior” and yearn for simple ways of applying the new trauma-responsive strategies in your classroom? 👉Do you find yourself triggered by your own students’ behavior with a tendency to respond to students the way you grew up only to find yourself blowing up after things pile up, letting emotional tension build?. ”Welcome to The Society’s Child Podcast, a sanctuary for Christian educators seeking solace and strategies in the realm of trauma-informed education. I’m Trish Zenczak, your guide on this transformative journey. If you’ve felt the strain of time limitations, struggled to implement trauma-informed strategies, or yearned for a community that aligns with your Christian values, you’re in the right place. In this podcast, we delve into heart-driven conversations tailored for school environments. As a Trauma-Responsive Education Specialist, I understand the implications of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and it’s my passion to blend Biblical encouragement, evidence-based trauma-informed strategies, with actionable mental health tips to empower you in creating trauma-sensitive schools. Whether you’re seeking clarity on trauma-informed education or looking to calm chaos in your classroom, this podcast offers practical insights for educators and beyond. I’m not just your host; I’m a Jesus-lover, educator, and compassion advocate with a unique journey. As a foster child, group home kid, and now a guardian and adoptive mom, I’ve experienced the challenges firsthand. I’ve been where you are, overwhelmed by disruptive behaviors and searching for a better way. Join me as I share my experiences, lessons learned, and evidence-based approaches that transformed my teaching and parenting. Together, let’s trade sleepless nights for peaceful dreams, classroom chaos for healthy boundaries, and resentment for Christ-like compassion. You’re not alone in this journey. Grab your favorite drink, and let’s navigate the frontlines of trauma-responsive education together. Society’s Child needs you—armor up, and let’s make a difference, one classroom at a time. This is more than a podcast; it’s a movement. Join me as we work together to impact lives with love, understanding, and faith. Mission: To empower Christian educators in trauma-informed education, so they can create trauma-sensitive schools and positively impact the lives of their students. Our mission is to provide Biblical encouragement, evidence-based trauma-informed strategies, and actionable mental health tips for educators. We aim to build a community for Christian educators, offering insights, support, and a transformative journey that leads to creating Christ-like compassion in the classroom. Join us as we work together to impact lives with love, understanding, and faith, building a movement that goes beyond podcasting—a community for Society’s Child. Join our Facebook Community - www.facebook.com/groups/societyschild
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5 days ago
5 days ago
Join us in this episode as we look into the essential topic of effective classroom management through a trauma-informed lens. We'll explore seven critical strategies that every educator should have in their toolkit for addressing student triggers through a trauma-informed lens. From fostering empathy to implementing trauma-informed practices, we'll discuss practical techniques to create a supportive learning environment where all students can thrive. Tune in to learn how to navigate challenging situations with confidence and compassion. #Education #ClassroomManagement #StudentTriggers #Empathy #TraumaInformed #TeacherTips #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching #CompassionateClassrooms #EmpoweringEducators #SafeLearningEnvironments #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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7 days ago
7 days ago
In this empowering episode tailored for Christian Educators committed to trauma-informed practices, join us as we explore essential strategies for nurturing resilience and fostering positive childhood experiences within the educational realm. Delve into practical insights and faith-inspired approaches aimed at building a supportive environment where students thrive emotionally, academically, and spiritually. As we look at Proverbs 22:6, we think about actionable steps to leave a lasting impact on the lives of our youth. Tune in to gain valuable insights, encouragement, and takeaways that will elevate your educational journey and make a profound difference in the lives of your students. Join us for another encouraging episode of 'Monday Mindset Matters.
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#ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedTeaching #ResilienceBuilding #PositiveClassroom #FaithBasedEducation #positivechildhoodexperiences #MondayMindsetMatters #EducatorWellbeing #SafeLearningSpaces #TraumaInformedEducation #CompassionateClassrooms #ResilientStudents #EmpoweringEducators #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
🎙️ We're excited to share an episode close to our hearts, focusing on a topic that's often overlooked yet profoundly impactful: trauma-informed care in church kids ministry. Join us as we dive into authentic conversations with dedicated educators and volunteers, exploring practical strategies to create safe, nurturing environments for children and families facing big behaviors and trauma. Together, we'll uncover the power of empathy, understanding, and community in fostering healing, resilience, and spiritual growth. Let's embark on this journey of compassion and transformation, because every child deserves to feel welcomed, loved, and supported in their faith journey. Tune in to learn, grow, and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. 🌟 #ChurchKidsMinistry #TraumaInformedCare #CompassionateCommunity #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching  #EmpoweringEducators #HealingThroughFaith #SafeLearningEnvironments #BiblicalWisdom #EducationMinistry #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
In this episode, we delve into the transformative power of faith in navigating the daunting end-of-year challenges in education. Drawing inspiration from Romans 15:13, we explore how trusting in Jesus can bring renewed hope and resilience amidst adversity. Trish encourages educators to tap into the strength of the Holy Spirit to find strength and guidance to overcome even the most trying situations on campus. As we lean into God's plan and embrace His teachings, we discover the joy and peace that come from overflowing with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Join us as we uncover actionable steps to empower educators to face challenges with confidence and faith. #EmpoweredByFaith #EndOfYearChallenges #Education #FaithInAction #HopeAndResilience #ChristianEducators #TrustInJesus #HolySpiritPower #EducatorWellbeing #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching #CompassionateClassrooms #EmpoweringEducators #HealingThroughFaith #BiblicalWisdom #EducationMinistry #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
In this enlightening podcast episode, we delve deep into the concept of compassion fatigue, exploring its signs, symptoms, and impactful self-care strategies tailored specifically for educators. From emotional exhaustion to decreased empathy, we uncover the various facets of compassion fatigue that educators may encounter in their daily roles. With actionable tips and insights, listeners will gain valuable knowledge on how to recognize, address, and mitigate compassion fatigue, empowering them to cultivate resilience and prioritize their mental well-being amidst the demands of their profession. Join us as we embark on a journey towards greater self-awareness, compassion, and sustainability in the field of education.#CompassionFatigue #EducatorWellness #SelfCare #TeacherLife
#EducatorWellbeing #SafeLearningSpaces  #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #CompassionateClassrooms #ResilientStudents #EmpoweringEducators #BiblicalWisdom #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
In this episode, we hear a heartfelt message aimed at Christian educators who are feeling the weight of exhaustion and burnout, especially as the end of the school year approaches. We acknowledge the challenges educators face, from feeling undervalued to struggling with overwhelming workloads. Drawing from Matthew 11:28-30, Trish offers encouragement to find rest and strength in Jesus amid the chaos. She shares practical advice while emphasizing the importance of self-care, seeking support from mentors, embracing self-compassion, setting boundaries, and finding worth in God's love. It's a down-to-earth reminder that even in the toughest times, leaning on faith and can help navigate through burnout.
#EducatorWellbeing #educatorburnout #SELforEducators #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching #CompassionateClassrooms #ResilientEducators #EmpoweringEducators #HealingThroughFaith #BiblicalWisdom #EducationMinistry #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
In this enlightening episode of the Society's Child podcast, Trish delves into the challenging yet transformative journey of breaking the habit of yelling in the classroom. Drawing from personal experience and insightful reflections, listeners are guided through practical strategies and trauma-informed approaches for educators seeking to create a more nurturing and supportive learning environment. From recognizing triggers to developing healthy coping mechanisms, each step towards ending the cycle of yelling is illuminated with empathy and encouragement. Discover how fostering positive relationships, implementing effective communication techniques, and seeking support can empower educators to cultivate a classroom culture rooted in compassion and understanding. Join us as we explore the profound impact of trauma-responsive practices and embark on a journey towards healing, connection, and empowerment in education. #Education #TraumaInformed #ClassroomCulture #TeacherSupport #Empathy #CommunicationSkills #HealingJourney #EducatorWellbeing #SafeLearningSpaces #SELforEducators #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching #CompassionateClassrooms #ResilientEdcuators #EmpoweringEducators #HealingThroughFaith #SafeLearningEnvironments #BiblicalWisdom #EducationMinistry #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in a consultation, being a guest on the show, or offering a topic idea? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Discover how Christian educators can pave the way for trauma-responsive campuses in this encouraging episode of Monday Mindset Matters based on Colossians 4:5. Drawing from biblical principles and practical insights, we explore strategies for nurturing resilience, fostering healing, and creating safe, compassionate environments for students facing trauma. From extending grace-filled leadership to advocating for the underdog, this episode offers invaluable guidance for Christian educators committed to making a difference in the lives of their students. Join us as we work together to pave the path toward building trauma-informed schools grounded in faith, empathy, and love. #ChristianEducators #TraumaInformedEducation #FaithBasedTeaching #CompassionateClassrooms #ResilientStudents #EmpoweringEducators #HealingThroughFaith #SafeLearningEnvironments #BiblicalWisdom #EducationMinistry #Colossians45 #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show or have feedback for the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
In this insightful episode, we tackle a pressing concern: Could educators unknowingly impact student wellbeing negatively? Through introspective inquiry, we navigate 10 pivotal questions aimed at fortifying a more nurturing and empathetic educational setting. From reevaluating the effects of public critique to challenging ingrained biases, this discussion provides actionable strategies for educators eager to elevate student welfare. By embracing self-reflection and integrating trauma-informed practices, educators can emerge as catalysts for emotional resilience and cultivate inclusive, supportive classrooms. Join us on this transformative journey as we empower educators to foster environments where every student can flourish emotionally, academically, and socially.
#traumainformed #studentmentalhealth #Education #TeacherLife #StudentWellbeing #TraumaInformed #EmpathyInEducation #ReflectivePractice #EducatorSupport #InclusiveClassrooms #SEL #TeacherCommunity #christianeducators #societyschild
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
Monday Apr 15, 2024
Monday Apr 15, 2024
In this episode, we delve into the challenges Christian educators face when reaching students with trauma histories. Reflecting on personal experiences, we explore the significance of Psalm 34:18, which assures us that the Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those crushed in spirit. Encouraging listeners to apply this scripture in their classrooms, we emphasize the importance of embodying God's compassion and providing support to struggling students - even ending with some practical action steps. By anchoring ourselves in God's word and compassion, we can become powerful sources of comfort and support for our students and colleagues, transforming our campuses into fully trauma-responsive campuses. Join us as we journey together in faith and empowerment.
#TraumaInformedEducation #EducatorWellbeing #MentalHealthInEducation #ChristianEducators #EmpoweringEducators #Psalms3418 #traumainformed #societyschildpodcast
Connect with Trish:👉Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/SocietysChild 👉Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SocietysChild.co 👉Instagram: www.instagram.com/societyschild.co👉Subscribe and Review: If you find this episode helpful, hit subscribe, leave a review, and share it with your colleagues.Get your list of 75 Bible affirmations based on 25 scriptures.
👉Interested in being a guest on the show? Email SocietysChildPodcast@gmail.com
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