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Supporting Children After the U.S. Capitol Attack
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information to parents and caregivers about how to support children after the U.S. Capitol Attack.
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The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
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Preparing Children after a Wildfire Damages Your Community
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers guidance to parents and caregivers on deciding whether or not a child should return to their home or neighborhood after it was damaged in a wildfire.
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Fighting the Big Virus: Trinka's and Sam's Questions
Type: Special Resource
Provides questions that Trinka and Sam have about the big virus and ways to answer those questions. This companion story includes common questions that children may have about COVID-19.
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Trinka and Sam Fighting the Big Virus: Trinka, Sam, and Littletown Work Together
Type: Special Resource
Helps young children and families talk about their experiences and feelings related to COVID-19 and the need to shelter in place. In the story, the coronavirus has spread to Littletown causing changes in everyone's lives.
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Helping Children with Traumatic Separation or Traumatic Grief Related to COVID-19
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers information on how to talk with chlidren about traumatic separation or traumatic grief as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 has resulted in thousands of children being separated from loved ones who require isolation and/or hospitalization due to a loved one testing positive fo
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Coping in Hard Times: Fact Sheet for Parents
Type: Fact Sheet
Helps parents understand how economic difficulties can affect their families, in terms of their sense of safety, connectedness, and hope. The fact sheet also helps families find ways to cope during uncertain times.
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Supporting Children During Coronavirus (COVID19)
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers ways to support children and talk to them about COVID-19.
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The Power of Parenting: How to Help Your Child After the Death of a Sibling From Substance Use or...
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents and caregivers information to help support their surviving children after a the death of a sibling due to substance use or overdose.
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Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope With the Coronavirus Disease 2019
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information for parents and caregivers about infectious disease outbreaks in your community. Knowing important information about the outbreak and learning how to be prepared can reduce stress and help calm likely anxieties.
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Talking with your Children about Islamophobia and Hate-Based Violence
Type: Fact Sheet
Discusses Islamophobia and hate-based violence against Muslims with children. This fact sheet highlights, for parents and caregivers, strategies that can be used to facilitate effective conversations, age-specific guidelines, and actions families and communities can take before an event occurs.
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Childhood Traumatic Grief: Information for Military Parents or Caregivers
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information to military parents and caregivers on Childhood Traumatic Grief.
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Childhood Traumatic Grief: Information for Parents and Caregivers
Type: Fact Sheet
Provides information to parents and caregivers on Childhood Traumatic Grief.