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Traumatic Event Resources
Helping Youth and Children Recover
From Traumatic Events
- NEW! Tips for Adults on How to Talk with Children About Connecticut School Shooting [PDF, 190 KB]
- NEW! Helping Young Children and Families Cope with Trauma (SAMHSA National Child Traumatic Stress Network) [PDF, 319 KB]
Spanish - Ayudando a Niños(as) y Familias a Enfrentarse con el Trauma [PDF, 328 KB]
- NEW! Childhood Traumatic Grief Educational Materials for Parents (SAMHSA National Child Traumatic Stress Network) [PDF, 123 KB]
- NEW! Parent Tips for Helping Infants and Toddlers after Disasters (SAMHSA) [PDF, 700 KB]
Spanish [PDF, 328 KB] Japanese [PDF, 254 KB] Chinese [PDF, 975 KB]
- NEW! Parent Tips for Helping Preschool-Age Children after Disasters (SAMHSA) [PDF, 246 KB]
Spanish [PDF, 328 KB] Japanese [PDF, 254 KB] Chinese [PDF, 975 KB]
- NEW! Parent Tips for Helping School-Age Children after Disasters (SAMHSA) [PDF, 246 KB]
Spanish [PDF, 328 KB] Japanese [PDF, 254 KB] Chinese [PDF, 975 KB]
- NEW! Parent Tips for Helping Adolescents after Disasters (SAMHSA) [PDF, 246 KB]
Spanish [PDF, 328 KB] Japanese [PDF, 254 KB] Chinese [PDF, 975 KB]
- NEW! Tips for talking to children and youth after traumatic events: A guide for parents and educators (SAMHSA) [PDF, 1.4 MB]
- NEW! Psychosocial Issues for Children and Adolescents in Disasters (SAMHSA) [PDF, 700 KB]
- Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators (The National Child Traumatic Stress Network) [PDF, 3.5 MB]
- Coping With a Traumatic Event: Information for the Public (CDC)
Accessible at http://www.thecommunityguide.org/violence/traumaticevents/index.html
- Helping Children and Youth Who Have Experienced Traumatic Events (SAMHSA) [PDF, 6.2 MB]
- How to Support Grieving Youth (Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program)
Accessible at http://www.maine.gov/suicide/parents/support.htm
- Listen, Protect, Connect-Model & Teach: Psychological First Aid (PFA) For Students and Teachers (REMS TA Center) [PDF, 429 KB]
A Helpful Hints Publication
- School Safety and Crisis Resources, National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
Accessible at http://www.nasponline.org
