Books and Articles by With Connection Founder:

Katie Statman-Weil, EdD, LCSW

Katie’s book Trauma Responsive Strategies for Early Childhood translates neuroscience into practical, compassionate strategies that educators can use immediately:

“10 stars. The book I wanted to write!”

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“The Bible on trauma informed practices.”

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“As an adult who experienced trauma as a child and as someone who works directly with children who have experienced trauma - this information is invaluable.”

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“I work in Infant Toddler Mental Health and this book has been so helpful.”

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Katie has also written about trauma for the NAEYC’s highly respected journal Young Children. Katie’s article Creating Trauma Sensitive Classrooms won a 2016 Gold Excel Award for Best Feature Article:Best in depth exploration of a single topic.”

Katie was honored to have this same article included in NAEYC’s book Spotlight on Young Children: Social and Emotional Development.