Helping Your Child Through Crises
Episode 64 of the Notes from the Backpack: A PTA Podcast podcast, hosted by National PTA, titled "Helping Your Child Through Crises" was published on October 26, 2022 and runs 28 minutes.
October 26, 2022 ·28m · Notes from the Backpack: A PTA Podcast
Summary
Since the start of 2020, it feels like we’ve experienced—or witnessed—one crisis after another. How should we talk with our children about these challenging topics—and how can we cope with them ourselves? We interviewed Dr. Pamela Cantor, founder and senior science advisor at Turnaround for Children to get her advice. She shares how relationships, routines and resilience can help us traverse these tumultuous times.
Episode Description
Since the start of 2020, it feels like we’ve experienced—or witnessed—one crisis after another. How should we talk with our children about these challenging topics—and how can we cope with them ourselves? We interviewed Dr. Pamela Cantor, founder and senior science advisor at Turnaround for Children to get her advice. She shares how relationships, routines and resilience can help us traverse these tumultuous times.
Resources:
• Visit TurnaroundForChildren.org for resources and resources focused on whole child development
• Follow Pamela Cantor on social media at @DrPamelaCantor and read her articles in Psychology Today
• Check out “Racism and Violence: How to Help Kids Handle the News” in PTA’s Our Children online magazine
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