Helping Children to Thrive Following Adverse Childhood Experiences : ‘Maya’s ACE Adventures!’ Storybook and Adult Guide (Multiple-component retail product)

Nurturing Children’s Resilience Following Adverse Childhood Experiences -An Adult Guide: Introduction; Who This Guide Is Designed For; Structure of the Guide; Meet the Characters; Overview of the Story, Maya’s ACE Adventures! Stress ? Is It All Bad? ACEs ? An Overview; ACEs ? Proceed with Caution! Children Can Overcome Their ACEs ? How Protective Factors Can Help; The Brilliant Brain; The “Upstairs” and “Downstairs” Brain; Self-Regulation ? What Is It and Why Is It Important? The Invaluable Role of Co-Regulation in Helping Children to Self-Regulate; Discussion Prompts and Questions ? Some Useful Tips; What to Do If a Child Makes an In-the-Moment Disclosure. Maya’s ACE Adventures!: Foreword