Experts share their advice for determining when and how to talk to children about difficult news stories.
.” “Ask, ‘Anything new that you learned about at school related to the news?’ or, ‘Tell me what is happening in the world,’ instead of overdivulging yourself.”If you decide to talk to your child about something bad happening in the news, be strategic about the timing of the conversation.
Check in with yourself and take the time to process your feelings before talking to your children. You’ll set the emotional tone for the conversation.Parents should take their children’s age and developmental level into consideration when determining how to talk to them about news events and which specific aspects to share.
“With older children, parents want to teach their children to be prepared, not panicked. How can they take actions to protect themselves?” Comer said, adding that it’s also productive and healing for families to brainstorm ways to help those affected by the news.
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