How School Design Can Help Children Feel Safe

Strategies from trauma-informed design can help more children feel safe and mentally well at school.

KEY POINTS

  • Children with adverse childhood events may have increased sensitivities and struggle to self-regulate.

  • Thoughtfully designed school environments can help children soothe themselves and cope with triggers.

  • Trauma-informed design can help all children—not just those who have undergone trauma.

Link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/designed-for-happiness/202308/how-school-design-can-help-children-feel-safe

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