Pamela Cantor M.D. on National PTA Notes from the Backpack Podcast

.@DrPamelaCantor with @Turnaround shares how relationships, routines and resilience can help families traverse crises. Listen to the full episode at https://t.co/dKljiGTXOC #BackpackNotes pic.twitter.com/ASd3e9v5zr

— First District PTA (@1stDistrictPTA) October 29, 2022

Relationships are central to how we manage stress, how we feel safe, how we learn and build complex skills. None of this was understood when our education system was designed.

–Pamela Cantor, M.D. on Notes from the Backpack

Turnaround for Children Founder and Senior Science Advisor, Pamela Cantor M.D., was a guest on Episode 64 of the National PTA podcast, Notes from the Backpack.

In the episode, “Helping Your Child Through Crisis,” Dr. Cantor shares advice for helping young people through times of crisis and discusses how adults can speak with children about challenging topics while still finding ways to cope themselves. Dr. Cantor reiterates the importance of trusting relationships, sticking to routines and building resilience in combatting the negative impacts of stress and navigating difficult times.

Listen above or read the transcript here.