Talking to Children about Disasters

“Natural disasters, refugees displaced from their homes, loss of life . . . even for adults, these tragic events are difficult to understand. Children, too, may find these incidents especially troubling. Adults can help young people make sense of disasters and deal with their feelings by following a...

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Main Author: Suzanna Smith
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2012-10-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/120251
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