Talking to Kids About Flooding, Natural Disasters

Wednesday, August 31, 2011 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

Vermont child and adolescent psychiatrist David Fassler, M.D., suggests that parents, teachers and other adults help children understand natural disasters like Vermont's recent flooding by listening and responding in an honest, consistent and supportive manner and creating an open environment where they feel free to ask questions.

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