When a child feels intensely threatened by an event they are involved in or witnesses, we call that event a trauma. There is a range of traumatic events or trauma types to which children and adolescents can be exposed.
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Date: January 15, 2026
Author: Sameena Siddiqui
Time: 3 minute read
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Date: April 13, 2026
Author: Trauma Systems Therapy Training Center
Time: 5 minute read
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Helps expectant parents and their care teams plan for labor and delivery during hurricanes or severe storms.
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Helps expectant parents and their care teams plan for labor and delivery during hurricanes or severe storms. This tool can be used to outline key contacts, medical details, and backup birth locations so you can stay informed, supported, and safe.
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Gives information to parents and caregivers about media coverage following a shooting.
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Gives information to parents and caregivers about media coverage following a shooting.
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Provides parents and providers with information about the psychological impact of a shooting.
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Provides parents and providers with information about the psychological impact of a shooting.
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Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a shooting. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have, how parents can help them, and self-care tips after an event.
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