Talking to Kids about Frightning news
In the wake of everything going on in the news, below are resources to help parents and guardians talk to children about traumatic events they may hear about on TV, or even from friends in school. In the age of constantly
Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth After Recent School Shootings - The National Child Traumatic Stress Network - English/Spanish
Talking to Children about Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers - National Association of School Psychologists
Helping Children Cope with Frightening News - Child Mind Institute
Coping in the Aftermath of a Shooting - American Counseling Association
Trauma and Disaster Mental Health - American Counseling Association
Teaching in the Wake of Violence - Facing History and Ourselves