I escaped trafficking five years ago and my 6-year-old asks about why we moved so much when she was little and why we don't have pictures from before and I can't figure out how to explain our history.
More people experience this than they realize.
A survivor parent struggles to provide their child with understandable family history while protecting them from traumatic details about their early years.
“Where Are You with Trauma-informed parenting?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.