Provided by the National Child Traumatic Stress Network
The recent tragic events in Israel has impacted many directly who have experienced a personal loss or by witnessing this type of violence trigger memories of other traumatic events or emotions that are difficult to manage. The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) has created a fact sheet that includes the potential impact and considerations when talking to children about war, how to start the conversation, understanding media coverage, and how to foster resilience.
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