Talking About The News

The news can be overwhelming for students of all ages. Parents can play a pivotal role in helping their kids receive age appropriate context for what is going on in the world around them. Below are some resources surrounding different topics and some strategies to help talk about the news.

Resources

• Explaining the News to Our Kids

• Talking to Kids About the January 6 Attack on the Capitol

• How to Talk to Kids About the Riots at the U.S. Capitol

• Helping Kids Understand the Riots at the Capitol

• Supporting Marginalized Students in the Context of the 2020 Election: Tips for Parents

• Helping Students in Troubling Times