Describes common reactions to mass violence and provides tips for parents on how to care for themselves and their child. Updated March 2021.
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Offers information on military children who are grieving the loss of a loved one. This tip sheet describes how military children dealing with trauma and grief responses may be feeling and what parents can do to help.
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.
Increases understanding of the impact that parents’ own unresolved trauma can have on their capacity to engage with child welfare personnel, negotiate different aspects of the child welfare system, and safely parent their children.
Explores difficult topics to help equip parents with the tools to navigate and provide support for various mental health conditions.
Provides parents and caregivers information on sexual development and behavior in children.
Is a handout from Psychological First Aid for Schools (PFA-S) Field Operations Guide. This handout provides information on how family members can help each other after an emergency and what some common caregiver reactions are.
Provides information to parents and caregivers on Childhood Traumatic Grief.
Offers support to parents whose children have been affected by domestic violence. This fact sheet series provides education to support their resilience and recovery.
Focuses on parents' response to sibling sexual abuse. This webinar discusses trends identified in practice, as well as includes two mothers describing their real life reactions to sibling sexual abuse.