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How to talk to kids about traumatic events

As you consider how and what to share with your kids, take a deep breath and recall that your role is to be the supportive, trusting adult.

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Helping your child weather the storm: A guide to post-hurricane healing

Hurricanes can be devastating, leaving children feeling scared, confused and helpless. As a parent, navigating their emotional needs can be overwhelming.

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What you can do about viral videos of race-based violence that harm teens

Teens spend a lot of time online, which can be harmful for Black youth who are exposed to viral videos of race-based violence on the Internet.

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Helping children with the psychological and emotional aftermath of an earthquake

After an earthquake, there are normal responses which children, like adults, will have to the trauma that they have experienced.

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Helping your kids cope with a traumatic event

It is important to understand how to help kids cope with a traumatic event, whether they are directly affected by the event, or indirectly affected through media exposure.