Our friends at National Children’s Museum shared these valuable and timely resources and were kind enough to let us share it with you, our readers:
During these heartbreaking times, we know many families are struggling to have difficult conversations. As an institution dedicated to serving children and those that protect them, we wanted to offer the following resources to you today that may be helpful in guiding discussions about war and current events.
- From UNICEF:ย How to Talk to Your Children About Conflict and War
- From Nickelodeon:ย Talking to Kids About Difficult Current Events
- From the American Academy of Pediatrics:ย How to Talk With Kids About Tragedies & Other Traumatic News Events
- From CBS Morning News and the Child Mind Institute:ย Psychologist on How To Talk to Children About the Israel-Hamas War