Positive Youth Development
Creating Safe, Supportive & Inclusive Learning Environments
Trauma Informed Care
100

A prosocial approach that engages youth within their communities, schools, organizations, peer groups, and families in a manner that is productive and constructive.

What is Positive Youth Development

100

Create an environment of understanding and acceptance is one way to...

What is Foster Inclusivity

100

This is an event, series of events, or set of circumstances that is experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that has lasting adverse effects on the individual’s functioning and mental, physical, social, emotional, or spiritual well-being

What is trauma

200

This is the most foundational level according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, in which must be met before an individual can learn

What is Safety

200

These should be co-created between youth and facilitator(s) and posted to the wall before each class to set expectations for the classroom. 

What is group norms

200

What area of the brain does Abstract Thought happen?

What is the Cortical.

300

This is one of the C's in the 6 C's Model for Conceptualizing Positive Outcomes that is a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked or associated with something else.

What is Connection.

300

This strategy for establishing safety helps to create routines and rituals.

What is Predictability.

300

What is one of the 4 Key Assumptions in a Trauma-Informed Approach?

What is:

1. Realizing the widespread impact of trauma

2. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of trauma in children

3. Integrating knowledge about trauma into policies, procedures, and practices

4. Seeking to actively resist re-traumatization

400

This is one way to incorporate PYD in effective youth programs.


What is: Promoting a sense of safety, Providing appropriate structure, Creating supportive relationships, Providing opportunities to belong or Providing positive social norms

400

When you coach awareness of emotions, self-calming, problem-solving, and decision-making as a facilitator, you are...

What is Creating Supportive Environments

400

Which of the 6 key principles for a trauma informed approach allows youth to make decisions during the lessons and ask questions. 

What is Empowerment, Voice and Choice

500

This is the level in Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory that contains family, church and friends

What is the Microsystem

500

Having fun is included in this strategy of establishing safety...

What is social

500

Which of the 6 key Principles for a Trauma informed approach reminds Facilitators to be mindful of their tone of voice, volume, and body language

What is safety

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