Supporting Children After A Traumatic Event
Below are some additional resources available for parents and school staff: Tips for School Administrators for Reinforcing School Safety http://www.nasponline.org/resources/crisis_safety/schoolsafety_admin.aspx Talking to Children About Violence:Tips for Parents and Teachers Tip Sheet for Parents and Teachers Talking to Kids (or Not) About What Happened in Connecticut (includes some concrete examples of what to say and how to say it particularly with young children) https://www.huffingtonpost.com/besty-brown-braun/talking-to-kids-or-not-ab_b_2304362.html Self Care for Educators https://www.nctsn.org/resources/self-care-educators Trauma Resources https://tigconsortium.org/resources/trauma/ Talking Points to Assist Adults When Talking to Teens about "13 Reasons Why" Series on Netflix Tips for Parents for "13 Reasons Why" and Suicide Netflix "13 Reasons Why": Considerations for Educators and Parents https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources/school-safety-and-crisis/preventing-youth-suicide/13-reasons-why-netflix-series-considerations-for-educators How to Talk to a Child about a Suicide Attempt in Your Family How to Talk to a Teenager about a Suicide Attempt in Your Family Tips for Survivors of a Traumatic Event
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