Motor City Hypnotist - How to Deal with Tragedy 2 - Episode 136

Send us Fan MailHelping Children Deal With Tragedy, OutlineIn this episode of the Motor City Hypnotist Podcast, we are going discuss how to talk to children and help them deal with tragedy.  And I’m also going to be giving listeners a FREE HYPNOSIS GUIDE!  Stay tuned!INTRODUCTIONWhat is up people?  The Motor City Hypnotist Podcast is here in the Podcast Detroit, Detroit Studios.    Thank you for joining me on this episode of the Motor City Hypnotist Podcast. I am David Wright and with me is my producer Matt Fox.FIND ME:My Website: https://motorcityhypnotist.com/podcastMy social media links: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/motorcityhypnotist/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCjjLNcNvSYzfeX0uHqe3gATwitter: https://twitter.com/motorcityhypnoInstagram: motorcityhypnoFREE HYPNOSIS GUIDEhttps://detroithypnotist.convertri.com/podcast-free-hypnosis-guidePlease also subscribe to the show and leave a review.(Stay with me as later in the podcast, I’ll be giving away a free gift to all listeners!)TODAYS EPISODE IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY Empower Your Mind For Success, A Hypnotic Guidehttps://www.amazon.com/Empower-Your-Success-Hypnotic-Guide-ebook/dp/B09BZZK8TVWINNER OF THE WEEK: Tom Bradyhttps://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/news/tom-brady-high-school-basketball-team-group-text/1duqx0q66sqs019e76b3kcy1uuHelping Children Deal With TragedyTalking with Children About Tragedy in the News•        First, find out what your child or student knows about the event. •        Assure the child that it is ok to talk about sad or scary events. •        Encourage questions, both now and in the future. •        Reassure the child that he or she is safe. •        In sharing information, be honest, but be mindful of the child's age. o        Early elementary school o        Upper elementary and early middle school o        Upper middle school and high school •        Remember that it is ok to admit that you don't have all of the answers. •        Be patient. Other important steps•        Turn off the news.  danger. If the child does see these images, help her understand that she is far away from where the news has happened.•        Look for "kid-friendly" sources of information. •        Encourage the child to express feelings and ideas through familiar activities. •        Talk about people who are helping. •        Ask the child for ideas on how to help. •        Keep up your routine. •        Stay calm.  that children may be listening to adult conversations.•        Get close! NEXT EPISODE: Social Media Affairs, Part 1Change your thinking, change your life!Laugh hard, run fast, be kind.  David R. Wright MA, LPC, CHTThe Motor City HypnotistFIND ME:My Website: https://motorcityhypnotist.com/podcastMy social media links: Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/motorcityhypnotist/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCjjLNcNvSYzfeX0uHqe3gATwitter: https://twitter.com/motorcityhypnoInstagram: motorcityhypnoFREE HYPNOSIS GUIDEhttps://detroithypnotist.convertri.com/podcast-free-hypnosis-guidePlease also subscribe to the show and leave a review.(Stay with me as later in the podcast, I’ll be giving away a free gift to all listeners!)Change your thinking, change your life!Laugh hard, run fast, be kind.  David R. Wright MA, LPC, CHTThe Motor City Hypnotist