Introduction In crisis, many parents carry a private sentence all day long I am not okay. How am I supposed to be calm for my child...
Common Child Responses to Collective Shock and Violent Crisis (Evidence-Based Guide for Parents) During violent collective crises, parents commonly report three sudden changes: nightmares and disrupted...
Introduction In times of collective violence and national instability, the word “trauma” spreads fast. Parents ask: “My child is having nightmares, does that mean trauma?” “My...
Introduction When society becomes unstable, through violence, shocking news, and uncertainty, parents face a painful dilemma: Speak too much and risk frightening the child; say nothing...
Introduction For a child, divorce often feels like an earthquake: the “one family” they knew splits into two homes, two routines, two worlds. Many parents quietly...
Introduction Some children and teenagers share a common struggle: their minds never rest. They worry constantly They replay events repeatedly They analyze conversations over and over...