Offers tips to parents on how to help young children, toddlers, and preschoolers heal after a traumatic event.
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Offers information for caregivers on unconfirmed death, how it relates to forced displacement, how it is traumatic for children, and how children might respond.
Describes how teens may feel when struggling with the death of someone close and offers tips on what caregivers can do to help.
Offers strategies for supporting youth who recently experienced a shooting on how to cope with 4th of July celebrations.
Offers caregivers advice on helping children deal with the complex emotions that arise when the death of family member or other important person in a child's life is suspected, but not confirmed.
Helps parents and caregivers understand children's reactions to injuries, and advises them on how they can help children respond in healthy ways.
Offers guidance on talking with teens when violence happens. This fact sheet includes information on checking in with yourself, clarifying your goal, providing information and options, reflection, asking helpful questions, going slow, labeling emotions, validating, and monitoring media and social media exposure.
Offers guidance on talking with children and youth when scary things happen.
Accompanies the Family Preparedness Wallet Card. This guide helps families develop a safety plan so that they may be prepared in the event of disasters.
Allows families to list important telephone numbers and other information that could be useful in the case of an emergency.