confuse and frighten children who may feel in danger or worry that their friends or loved-ones are at risk. They will look to adults for information and guidance on how to react. Parents and school personnel can help children feel safe by establishing a sense of normalcy and security and talking with them about their fears. 1. Reassure children that they are safe. 2. Make time to talk. Let their questions be your guide as to how much information to provide. Be patient. Children and youth do not always talk…
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