While the details are unraveling about the school shooting in Newton, Connecticut parents around the country are wondering what to say to their kids to make them feel safe at school. So what can parents say to their kids to make them feel safe?
9 Parent Tips to Talk to your Kids after a School Shooting | Orlando Child Expert Jim West, MA, LMHC
Listen: First it’s important to listen and allow them to get out how they feel. If they are having trouble putting their feelings into words as a parent you might ask them “Do you feel worried, sad, anxious . . . ?” and not judge what they say.
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