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