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Re: “How to Talk to Children about Community Violence”
Thank you for this good information.
For more, here is the link to an article from Kidpower, "Helping Children Regain Their Emotional Safety After a Tragedy."
http://www.kidpower.org/library/article/re…
Kidpower is a global non-profit leader in teaching positive, practical personal safety skills to protect people of all ages and abilities from bullying, sexual abuse, kidnapping, and other violence.