Crisis Resources
Below is a variety of resources related to various crisis situations including
resources for working with your children after a shool shooting or a natural
disaster. As always, please feel free to contact me at any time if you have any
questions or concerns.
resources for working with your children after a shool shooting or a natural
disaster. As always, please feel free to contact me at any time if you have any
questions or concerns.
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Suggested Web Sites
Parent Guide
The National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement and the New York Life Foundation have partnered to a booklet providing practical advice on how parents and other adults can support grieving children.
National PTA
Contains information about "Discussing Hate and Violence with Your Children."
PBS.org - Talking With Kids About the News
Develop strategies for discussing today's headlines with chlldren. Learn how to calm their fears and stimulate their minds.
The Child Mind Institute
How to Help Children Cope With Frightening News
Going Back to School After a Tragedy
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Talking to Children about Community Violence
School Violence Resource Center
The goal of the School Violence Resource Center is to help
reduce violence and
violence-related behavior in American schools.
Resources available include a
fact sheet on school violence and prevention
issues, training for school
resource officers and flip charts designed to
serve as a quick reference for
school administrators and teachers on how to
react to school emergencies,
including student violence, student injuries,
child abduction, fire and natural disasters.
Crisis Management Institute
Ready Campaign
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Ready Campaign helps the public be prepared in case of national emergency
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
FEMA for Kids
Helping Children After a Natural
Disaster: Information for Parents and
Teachers
Suggested
Publications
Books for
Kids:
“A Terrible Thing Happened” Margaret M. Holmes ISBN
#
1-57759-696-X Dalmation Press P.O. Box 682068 Franklin, TN
37068-2068
“Reactions” Allison
Salloum 1998 Centering Corporation Chicago,
Illinois
“Why Did it Happen?” Janice
Cohen 1994 Morrow Junior Books New York,
NY
Books for
Parents:
“Children and Trauma: A Parent’s Guide to
Helping
Children Heal” Josey-Bass San Francisco,
CA
“The Scared Child: Helping Kids
Overcome Traumatic Events” John Wiley New
York, New York
Parent Guide
The National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement and the New York Life Foundation have partnered to a booklet providing practical advice on how parents and other adults can support grieving children.
National PTA
Contains information about "Discussing Hate and Violence with Your Children."
PBS.org - Talking With Kids About the News
Develop strategies for discussing today's headlines with chlldren. Learn how to calm their fears and stimulate their minds.
The Child Mind Institute
How to Help Children Cope With Frightening News
Going Back to School After a Tragedy
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Talking to Children about Community Violence
School Violence Resource Center
The goal of the School Violence Resource Center is to help
reduce violence and
violence-related behavior in American schools.
Resources available include a
fact sheet on school violence and prevention
issues, training for school
resource officers and flip charts designed to
serve as a quick reference for
school administrators and teachers on how to
react to school emergencies,
including student violence, student injuries,
child abduction, fire and natural disasters.
Crisis Management Institute
Ready Campaign
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Ready Campaign helps the public be prepared in case of national emergency
National Child Traumatic Stress Network
FEMA for Kids
Helping Children After a Natural
Disaster: Information for Parents and
Teachers
Suggested
Publications
Books for
Kids:
“A Terrible Thing Happened” Margaret M. Holmes ISBN
#
1-57759-696-X Dalmation Press P.O. Box 682068 Franklin, TN
37068-2068
“Reactions” Allison
Salloum 1998 Centering Corporation Chicago,
Illinois
“Why Did it Happen?” Janice
Cohen 1994 Morrow Junior Books New York,
NY
Books for
Parents:
“Children and Trauma: A Parent’s Guide to
Helping
Children Heal” Josey-Bass San Francisco,
CA
“The Scared Child: Helping Kids
Overcome Traumatic Events” John Wiley New
York, New York