Helpful Articles for Parents

How to help kids manage worries and have a successful start to the school year

What parents can do to aid scared kids in processing grief and fear in a healthy way

Stressful events can be difficult for children to understand and to manage. Children’s reactions to stress and trauma are unique to each child, and they’re also affected by his or her age and developmental stage. It’s important to remember that the way you handle your own reactions will directly affect how well your children manage their reactions to stressful events. Helping your child feel safe by providing reassurance and routine is critical.