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Times of Crisis

Times of CrisisIn times of crisis, it becomes impossible to shelter our children from the reality of what is happening. Here you'll find expert advice and information on how to comfort children and help them make some sense of the tragedy.
 Times of Crisis Topics
* Helping Children Cope with the New Insecurity
* Explaining War to Children
* Explaining Terrorism to Children
* Helping Your Children Cope with the News of Reported Terrorist Attacks
* Como Ayudar a Sus Hijos a Entender los Reportes de los Ataques de Terrorismo
* Explaining Bioterrorism to Children
* Explaining Anthrax to Children
* America Under Attack: Talking Points Parents Can Use with Their Children
* Coping with the Emotional Fallout
* Teaching Your Children Tolerance in the Face of Violence
* Dealing with Fears Arising from the Terrorist Attacks
* Talking with Young Children about Death
* How Your Faith Can Help in Times of Tragedy
* Parenting Challenges: The Importance of Tending to Your Own Emotional Needs
* Dealing with Anger
* Making Sense of Sadness
* Violence in the News: Talking with Your Child
* Times of Crisis: What You And Your Child Can Do
* Charitable Donations in Times of Crisis
* Understanding Post-traumatic Stress in Children
* Stress and Pregnancy: What Are the Effects?
* Reading to Children in Times of Stress
* Coping with New Air Travel Restrictions
* New FAA Air Travel Security Measures
* Children Making a Difference
* Patriotism: Showing Your Love and Support for America
* Children's Books to Soothe Worries and Fears
* Dr. Laura Jana Hosts AOL Chat on Terrorist Attacks
* Moms in the Military: Helping Your Children Stay Strong
* Moms in the Military: How Caregivers Can Help Children on the Home Front
* When Duty Calls: Preparing to Leave Your Children
* When Mom and Dad Go Off to War
* The Meaning of Stress
* When Children Are Afraid to Fly
 Questions From Other Parents
? Making Sense of Terrorism
? What Teens Can Do to Help in Times of Crisis
? Eight-Year-Old Asking about the Death of a Family Member
? School-Age Child Seeks More Details about Tragedy
? Fear of Flying
? When Visitation Requires Plane Travel
? Attacks Leave Teen Too Scared to Sleep Alone
? How to Explain Terrorism to a Preschooler
? A Child's View of the Plane Crashes
? Loss Hits Eight-Year-Old Close to Home
? The Effects of Disasters on Infants
? Two-Year-Old Frightened by the News
? Not Happy with Halloween Costume Options
? Child Acting Out Violent Events in Play
? Child Wants to Stay Close to Mom
? Trouble Getting Child to Eat or Talk about How He Feels
? Coping with Siblings in the Military
? Assuring Children They Are Safe in the Face of Uncertainty
? Helping Children Feel More Secure in Times of National Crisis
? Five-Year-Old Worried about Death
? When Young Children Talk about the Attack in Public
? Helping Teens Deal with Hatred
? Six-Year-Old's Play Is a Form of Coping
? Helping Children through the Anniversary of September 11

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*CPSC, K'NEX Industries Announce Recall of Children's Toys
*CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type Toys
*CPSC, Zutopia (a division of Wet Seal Inc.) Announce Recall of Girl's Loungewear
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