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Becky Sue Kreider

Becky Sue Kreider

Trauma, Part 2: How Can I Teach this Child?

Johnny shows no physical signs of developmental delay, but early trauma has a part to play in the missing pieces of his development. Although not the only ones affected, foster and adopted children likely experienced trauma in...

Trauma, Part 1: What Has It Done to My Child's Brain?

Why can't Johnny focus on his lessons? Why does he blow up in anger over minor provocations? Becky explores the way trauma alters brain development and chemistry. This topic is especially helpful for those relating to foster and...

Trauma: What Has It Done To My Student's Brain?

Why can’t Johnny focus on his lessons? Why does he blow up in anger over minor provocations? In Part 1, we will explore how trauma alters brain development and chemistry. This topic is especially helpful for those relating to...

Trauma: How Can I Teach This Child?

Johnny shows no physical signs of developmental delay, but early trauma has a part to play in the missing pieces of his development. In Part 2, we want to discuss how we as teachers can help trauma children grow in their ability...

Resources and Ideas for the Special Ed Classroom

In part one, Becky lists a series of tools and techniques that you may find helpful in teaching children with learning disabilities. In part two, she adds curricula and activities from a number of publishers.

Planning Ahead for Art

When should I start planning ahead for my art classes? A. Plan ahead before school starts Get enough art ideas together for most of the year. Make an example of each one. Note any preparation that needs to be done before art...

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