Supporting Your Family with Worrying World Events

Resources For Parents

Links for Natural Disasters

Helping Children After a Natural Disaster

Helping Children Cope During and After a Disaster

Caring for Kids After Trauma, Disaster and Death

Disaster News, distressing news events and teenagers

How to Talk to Kids and Teens About World Trauma

Links for War / Conflicts

Talking About Scary Stuff In The News

Living with worry and anxiety amidst global uncertainty

Helping kids cope with media coverage of war and traumatic events.

Resilience in times of war, guidance for parents

How to talk to your children about war

Signs of Traumatic Stress related to war and Strategies

Tips for families and educators coping with terrorism

Coping Strategies to Use During Their Time of Trauma

Talking to kids about war

BOOKS

Something Bad Happened: A Kid's Guide to Coping With Events in the News by Dawn Huebner

VIDEOS

Talking To Kids About Scary Stuff In The News

Changes In Kids Behaviour After Seeing Scary Stuff In The News

Talking To Kids In The Aftermath Of Scary News: Expert Advice From Sesame Street

A playlist of videos describing the best ways to help kids cope with scary news.

How To Deal With Upsetting News

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