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Safety Tips for Parents
Children are safest when caring adults make safety part of everyday family life. These starting points help make important conversations clear, calm, and age-appropriate.
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Detailed Tips for Supporting Children Struggling in School or with Bullying
Supporting children who are struggling in school or experiencing bullying is crucial for their mental health. Below is an expanded explanation of key tips for helping children in…
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Part 3: Building Resilience and Advocating for Change
While helping children cope with the immediate aftermath of a school shooting is crucial, building long-term resilience is equally important. In addition to supporting your child,…
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Part 2: Helping Children Cope with Fear and Anxiety After School Shootings
In the aftermath of a school shooting, children often experience long-lasting fear and anxiety, even if they were not directly involved. The pervasive media coverage, social media…
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Part 1: Understanding the Impact of School Shootings on Children
School shootings have become an alarming reality in today’s society, leaving parents in a state of heightened anxiety for their children’s safety. While the likelihood of such an…
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Guiding Little Stars: Teaching Kids About School Safety with Love and Light
Sending your precious little one off to school can be a big moment—filled with a mix of pride, nostalgia, and yes, a hint of worry. But fear not! Empowering your child with…
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Preventing Child Abuse in Youth Sports
Most children in America will participate in some form of team sports or afterschool activity during their childhood. Playing team sports or participating in other youth…
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Preventing Child Abuse in Youth Sports
Most children in America will participate in some form of team sports during their childhood. Playing team sports can help to foster a child’s self-confidence, sense of…
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Bullying
There isn’t a school in America that hasn’t had to deal with a child being the victim of physical bullying or cyberbullying. You can also go to any preschool in any city and…
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