A list of resources to help parents, caregivers, & educators support children & youth after a school shooting

From our friends at ChildTrends and National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families, below is a compilation of resources from the NCTSN, APA, Child Minds, and ChildTrends in both English and Spanish to help parents, caregivers, and educators support children and youth after a school shooting.

As always, CORA is here for each and every one of you who need our support during these difficult times. Do not ever hesitate to reach out to us.

 

Resources for Parents and Caregivers

• Parent Guidelines for Helping Youth After the Recent Shooting
• Guía Para Los Padres Para Ayudar A Los Jóvenes Después De Un Tiroteo Reciente

• Helping Teens with Traumatic Grief: Tips for Caregivers
• Ayuda Para Los Adolescentes Con Duelo Traumático

• After a Crisis: Helping Young Children Heal
• Después De Una Crisis: Cómo Sanan A Los Niños

• Helping Your Children Manage Distress in the Aftermath of a Shooting
• Cómo Ayudar A Sus Hijos Tras Los Tiroteos En Los Centros De Educación

• Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
• Reacciones A Eventos Traumaticos Relacionadas Con La Edad

Resources for Educators

• Helping Youth After Community Trauma: Tips for Educators
• Ayuda Para Jóvenes Después De Un Trauma Comunitario

General Resources

• Helping Children Cope After a Traumatic Event
• Cómo ayudar a los niños a lidiar con un evento traumático

• Helping Children Cope with Grief
• Cómo ayudar a los niños a enfrentar el duelo

• Quick Guide to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Guía rápida sobre el trastorno de estrés postraumático

• Managing your distress in the aftermath of a shooting
• Manejando tú angustia después de los tiroteos