How to talk to your children about tragedies in the media
Posted May 29, 2020
Recent community events in Minnesota are challenging for all of us. But, scenes of peaceful protests, death, rioting and violence, can be especially confusing and troubling for our children to understand and talk about. Like most of us, many young people have likely seen the video showing the death of George Floyd and witnessed its aftermath in our community. How do you as a parent talk about the many tough issues of this tragedy with your children? What should you say and share about what your children are seeing in the news? Allina Health Psychologist Linda Deters offers some advice.
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