Coping in the Aftermath of a Disaster
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After Disaster: What Teens Can Do
Information based on brochure to aid teens after a disaster hits.... [more]
Helping Children Cope With Fear & Anxiety
Tips on helping children cope with the anxiety that violence, death and disasters can cause.... [more]
Tips for Teachers: When Talking Doesn't Help
Suggestions that should be presented to the child as options of dealing with a disaster.... [more]
Children and the News
Seeing and hearing about local and world events, such as natural disasters, catastrophic events, and crime reports, may cause children to experience stress, anxiety, and fears.... [more]
Tips for Teachers: The Role of Culture in Helping Children Recover from a Disaster
Helpful tips for teachers to learn the skills that enable you to interact with persons of other cultures in ways that demonstrate knowledge, respect, and sensitivity.... [more]
After a Disaster: Self-Care Tips for Dealing with Stress
Things to remember and do to help yourself and those around you in disaster events.... [more]
Helping Your Child Cope With Disaster
Ways of helping children work through the emotional issues and trauma of disasters.... [more]
After a Disaster: A Guide for Parents and Teachers
Information and tips on helping parents and teachers deal with disasters.... [more]
Disaster Counseling Skills
What counselors can do for clients in times of disaster.... [more]
Helping Children after a Disaster
A catastrophe such as an earthquake, hurricane, tornado, fire, flood, or violent acts is frightening to children and adults alike. It is important to acknowledge the frightening parts of the disaster when talking with a child about it.... [more]
The Long-term Impact of a Traumatic Event
The impact of a disaster or traumatic event goes far beyond the immediate devastation caused by the initial destruction.... [more]
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