The Impact of Early Adversity on Children’s Development

This webpage contains a video clip explaining the impact of stress and adversity on the development of the brain and body’s stress response system. This video is also available in Spanish. A PDF version of the brief is included.

Resource Link: http://developingchild.harvard.edu/index.php/resources/multimedia/videos/inbrief_series/inbrief_impact_of_adversity/

Resource Type: Handouts/Tipsheets, Video

Topic(s): Social-emotional development, Teaching practices

Types of Diversity: Children and Families who have Experienced Maltreatment and Trauma

Community College Core Course(s): Child Guidance