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  • Grief, Loss, and Hard Stories

    Grief, Loss, and Hard Stories

    In our work with trauma-impacted, At‑Promise students, we sometimes hold stories that are heartbreaking. This post offers a steady, respectful approach to processing grief and hard moments—how to…

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  • Completing the Stress Cycle

    Completing the Stress Cycle

    In trauma-impacted school settings, stress doesn’t end when the bell rings—your body can stay stuck in “go mode.” This post explains how to complete the stress cycle in…

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  • Sleep When Your Brain Won’t Shut Off

    Sleep When Your Brain Won’t Shut Off

    If you work with trauma-impacted, At‑Promise students, your brain may stay “on duty” long after you get home. This post offers practical, realistic sleep supports for MYcroSchool staff—how…

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  • MYcroSchool De-escalation Scripts

    MYcroSchool De-escalation Scripts

    You can downoad the picture to print it as a handout for your staff.

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  • De-escalation for Adults First

    De-escalation for Adults First

    De-escalation for Adults First: How MYcroSchool Staff Stay Steady When Students Aren’t In a MYcroSchool, you can do everything “right” and still face moments that feel intense. A…

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  • Boundaries That Build Trust

    Boundaries That Build Trust

    Boundaries aren’t a lack of compassion—they’re what make compassion sustainable. Here are practical, trauma-informed ways MYcroSchool staff can set clear limits, reduce power struggles, and build trust with…

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