Resources for Navigating Tragic Events
Below, we are providing curated materials from a diverse collection of experts in this space to help empower our educators and parents to have meaningful conversations around issues stemming from tragic events.
Talking to Children about the Shooting
Helping Youth After a Community Trauma: Tips for Educators (En Español)
Talking to Children: When Scary Things Happen (En Español)
Talking to Teens about Violence (En Español)
Tips for Talking to Students about Violence
Coping After Mass Violence: For Adults
For Teens: Coping After Mass Violence(En Español)
Helping School-Age Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers (En Español)
Helping Teens with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers(En Español)
Helping Young Children with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers (En Español)
Guiding Adults in Talking to Children about Death and Attending Services
After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal
Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
Once I Was Very Very Scared – children’s book for young children
After the Injury—website for families with injured children
Health Care Toolbox—website for pediatric health providers working with injured children
Pause-Reset-Nourish (PRN) to Promote Wellbeing (En Español) (for responders)