ACEs tend to repeat in families generation after generation...

― Nadine Burke Harris

Prevention starts with Education, andWe All Have A Role in Preventing ACEs

Adverse childhood experiences—commonly known as ACEs
—affect children and families across all communities.

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Pediatric Medical Provider Module

For professionals who provide health care and services to children and families and for students in training to provide those services.

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Educator Module

For Child-Care and education professionals and all adults who work in schools and learning environments.

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Parents

Only by understanding the biology and the science of stress we can Identify, Prevent and Mitigate the impact of ACEs. Parents need to learn to create and sustain safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for all children and help them to reach their full potential.We can also brake the ACEs cycle. Parents with greater exposure to ACEs are more likely to have children with behavioral health problems.