CHALLENGING CHILDREN Quizzes

1. True or False: According to Elizabeth, if you parent your children who come from a background of trauma as you do your emotionally healthy children, that will give you the best result

True

False

2. According to Elizabeth, how should you prepare your children at home before bringing in a traumatized child?

Tell them it's best to give them space for the first year

Tell them they won't be getting very much attention once the traumatized child enters the home

Have open conversations about trauma and brain development

All of the above

3. According to Elizabeth, how should you care for your belongings at home before bringing a traumatized child into it?

Put everything out of reach except for soft objects

Pack away anything that is important to you

No need to change anything, just teach the child what is acceptable to touch and what is not

None of the above

4. True or False: Disregulated children do better in uncluttered, organized environments

True

False

5. Even though flexibility is critical in any home, which of the following things can you create structure to that will help a traumatized child?

Meal times

Play time

Bed Time

All of the above

6. True or False: Everyone in the home will need respite once you bring home a traumatized child

True

False

7. True or False: You should teach your other children to bury negative feelings about the traumatized child and his/her behavior

True

False

8. Which of the following statements does Elizabeth make in this article:

Traumatized children deserve love as much as anyone

Families are imperfect entities comprised of imperfect people.

Every member of the family is important and needed

All of the above