The Amazing Brain

Institute for Safe Families (ISF)

The Amazing Brain is an on-going project that examines the key principles of neurodevelopment and the latest research on neuroscience. This series of brochures specifically geared to parents and teens includes The Amazing Brain: What Every Parent and Caregiver Needs to Know, The Amazing Brain: Trauma and the Potential for Healing, and The Amazing Teen Brain: What Parents Need to Know. The brochures provide training, education and materials for providers, their patients and parents on the effects of trauma on a child's brain.