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Coping With Traumatic Events
Tips for Talking About Traumatic Events
Tips For Parents | Tips For Teachers Tips For Emergency and Disaster Response Workers
Tips for Parents
- Parent Guidelines for Talking with Young Children about War and Terrorism urges parents to give children more attention and patience. Realize that changes in how they behave may be signs that young children are concerned and need extra time, conversation and love.
- Talking with School-Age Children about War and Terrorism
suggests that before talking with children, parents take time to think about the issue themselves and consider what it means to their family.
- Parent Guidelines for Talking with Teenagers about War and Terrorism informs parents that teenagers may want to discuss issues more than once or may have different sets of questions for them at different times. Be open, available and positive in order to create an environment that supports communication
among all members of the family.
- How To Help Children After a Disaster offers tips to parents on how to talk to children about terrorist events.
- Age-specific Interventions at Home for Children in Trauma: From Preschool to Adolescence suggests activities arranged by age group to help children share recovery feelings and experiences at home. Includes activities for preschoolers, elementary age children, and pre-adolescents and adolescents.
- After a Disaster: What Teens Can Do provides information for teens to help understand some of their reactions as well as others, to terrorist events. Suggestions are also provided to help ease the unfamiliar feelings related to the event.
- After a Disaster: A Guide for Parents and Teachers explains how preschool age, early childhood, and adolescent children may respond to terrorist events. The link is intended for parents and teachers to be informed, recognize problems, and respond appropriately to the needs of children.
- How Families Can Help Children Cope with Fear and Anxiety explains how families can help children who are dealing with responses to traumatic events.
- Helping Children Cope With Fear & Anxiety provides a summary of ways to help children who are dealing with fear and anxiety.
- The Long-term Impact of a Traumatic Event: What to Expect in Your Personal, Family, Work, and Financial Life cites examples of personal uncertainties, family relationship changes, work disruptions, and financial worries that may contribute to the long-term impact of a traumatic event. Also includes tips on how to survive the road to recovery from a traumatic event.
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Tips for Emergency and Disaster Response Workers
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