Helping young children deal with a crisis
What is a crisis, how young children react to a crisis and what to do the help them manage it.
Australia
Talking with children about war and violence
Provides answers to the questions most frequently asked by teachers and parents about talking to children about war, terrorism, natural disasters and other complex and sensitive issues.
United States
Recognising stress in children
The most likely indicators of stress in young children are change in behaviours including regression. This article compares normal behaviour to possible stressful reactions.
United States
Strategies to help children cope with stress
Outlines some typical symptoms of stress in young children by age and includes strategies to prevent stress in young children and help them to cope with it.
United States
Helping children cope with crisis -care for the caregiver
Teachers and caregivers need to monitor their own reactions when helping children cope with a crisis to avoid carer burnout and the potential to make a difficult situation worse. Symptoms of burnout and strategies to help carers and teachers cope are outlined.
United States
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 02 February 2006 )
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