How to talk to your kids about news events

Today’s incident at the Connecticut school is upsetting to adults and children alike. Our hearts are with the families, staff and residents of Newton. We know it is difficult to make sense of the news when incidents like this occur. Listed below are some resources that parents might find helpful.

http://gallery.mailchimp.com/a0ce04e5a70babb8ef1330163/files/Newtown_Tragedy_and_a_Simple_and_Ongoing_Response_for_Our_Children.pdf

 

http://www.ncdhhs.gov/mhddsas/services/disasterpreparedness/MisterRogersFINAL.pdf

http://phillywaldorf.wordpress.com/2011/05/02/bin-laden-and-the-billy-goats-gruff/

http://www.parenting.com/article/5-tips-on-talking-to-kids-about-scary-news

http://www.pbs.org/parents/talkingwithkids/news/

http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/news.html

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2 Responses to “How to talk to your kids about news events”

  1. December 14, 2012 « Green Dragon Bytes Says:
    December 14th, 2012 at 10:26 pm

    [...] a good list of resources that may be of value to parents — you can find it by clicking HERE. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:LikeBe the first to like [...]

  2. Waldorf School of Baltimore Says:
    December 14th, 2012 at 10:36 pm

    Thank you for this list. We have shared it with our community through our blog: http://sustainablewaldorf.com/2012/12/14/december-14-2012/

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