## Trauma-Sensitive Movements for the Classroom

### The Take Five Approach to Helping Students Get Regulated

**Authors:** [Jen Alexander, M.A., NCC, SB-RPT](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=161507&Name=Jen+Alexander,M.A.,%20NCC), [Traci Ludwig](https://products.brookespublishing.com/cw_Contributorinfo.aspx?ContribID=214895&Name=Traci+Ludwig)

K-12

All learners can benefit from trauma-sensitive movements: gentle movements that tap into the benefits of yoga but use a trauma-sensitive approach by emphasizing personal safety and choice. This is your concise, practical introduction to using trauma-sensitive movements to improve your students’ regulation, boost connection, and help everyone get ready for teaching and learning.

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| Pamphlet | US$ 16.95 |
| e-Book | US$ 16.95 |

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**PRACTICAL DOWNLOADS INCLUDED!** Six interactive downloads—expand on the tips in this quick guide and help you apply them with your students.

**About the Series: Quick Guides for Building Trauma-Sensitive Schools**  
Practical, friendly, and immediately useful, this series addresses the essentials of building trauma-sensitive schools—safety, connection, regulation, and learning. Each guide includes downloadable lesson plans and exercises for educators.

All learners can benefit from trauma-sensitive movements: gentle movements that tap into the benefits of yoga but use a trauma-sensitive approach by emphasizing personal safety and choice.

In a friendly, warm, and personal style, Jen Alexander and Traci Ludwig introduce this important topic. Inside this quick guide, you’ll:

- Learn more about the benefits and goals of trauma-sensitive movements
- Review the five key elements of trauma-sensitive movements
- Discover the Take Five Movements, a simple, highly effective approach to getting started with trauma-sensitive movements
- Find step-by-step guidance and scripts for using the Take Five Movements in any classroom, in just minutes a day
- Learn the dos and don’ts of trauma-sensitive movements

## Additional Information

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| STOCK NUMBER | 57907 |
| ISBN | 978-1-68125-790-7 |
| COPYRIGHT | 2024 |
| AVAILABILITY | Available Stock |

## Available Materials

This product has additional material available on the Brookes [Download Hub](https://downloads.brookespublishing.com/resource/trauma-sensitive-movements-for-the-classroom-the-take-five-approach/).