Many articles I read on the effects of trauma on the child’s brain leave me saying, “Oh, that makes sense.  No wonder my kid…”  

This is one such article.  When children experience trauma it suppresses the function of the left side of their brain which is in charge of logic, sequence, and organization. This piece gives ideas to help in the repairing process. 

http://tlcinstitute.wordpress.com/2013/06/17/get-up-off-the-chair-repairing-the-relationship-to-the-body/