Disasters can leave children feeling frightened, confused, and insecure. Whether a child has personally experienced trauma or seen the event on television, it is important for parents to be informed and ready to help ease their child’s stress.
According to child psychologists, children may respond to disaster by demonstrating fears, sadness, or behavioral problems. These reactions may vary depending on the child’s age.
Adult behavior, thoughts, and feelings often influence children’s reactions. Parents can help meet their child’s emotional needs by:
For more information about helping children cope with disaster, visit www.ready.gov/coping-with-
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