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      In the Wake of Tragedy

      by ArapahoeTeensAttention: This post is over 3 years old and the information may be out of date.Attention: This post is over 3 years old and the information may be out of date.May 28, 2020


      These are resources that may be helpful when experiencing the difficult emotions that accompany trauma, crisis, anxiety and grief.

      If you need to talk to someone, the Disaster Distress Helpline, opens a new window is available 24/7 at 1-800-985-5990. Colorado Crisis Services, opens a new window is also available by phone, text, chat or in person.


      For Parents

      You may be wondering what to do when kids ask about the news, opens a new window. Here are several resources for how to best help children:

      • Colorado School Safety Resource Center's The Role for Caring Adults after a Community Tragedy, opens a new window
      • School Crisis Center's Guidelines for Talking About Tragedies, opens a new window
      • The National Association of School Psychologists' Talking to Children About Violence, opens a new window and Brief Facts and Tips for Addressing Grief, opens a new window
      • The National Center for Grieving Children & Families' Talking with Children about Tragic Events, opens a new window

      Library Resources

      Try these books for more help:

      21st Century Parenting

      The Scaffold Effect


      For Kids

      • Sesame Street's Support After an Emergency, opens a new window and Here for Each Other, opens a new window videos

      Library Resources

      Books to read together with kids:

      The Rhino Who Swallowed A Storm

      Snowflakes Fall

      The Breaking News


      For Teens

      • A guide for teens on Coping After Mass Violence, opens a new window
      • A database about Teen Health and Wellness, including mental health resources and a Calm Room

      Library Resources

      A list of Tragedy and Resilience in Teen Books

      A list about Teens and Mental Health




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      For Survivors

      • Find stories of strength and recovery after a disaster from Strength After, opens a new window
      • Tips for Survivors: Managing stress, opens a new window after a traumatic event
      • It can be hard to know what to say to survivors and those directly impacted by tragedy. What Not to Say guide, opens a new window

      For Caregivers

      For caregivers such as parents and educators, it's important to remember to take time to care for yourself.

      • Care for Caregivers: Tips for Families and Educators., opens a new window

      Library Resources

      Books for caregivers:

      Chicken Soup for the Caregiver's Soul

      The Caregiver's Tao Te Ching


      School & Mass Shooting Resources

      • The National Child Traumatic Stress Network's School Shooting Resources, opens a new window
      • American Psychological Association's Managing Your Distress in the Aftermath of a Mass Shooting, opens a new window

      Community Resources

      • A list of local resources, opens a new window on various topics
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