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Tragic events and community violence

Helping children cope after community violence: Information for parents, caregivers and teachers

Extreme and distressing events like public shootings, hate crimes, terrorist threats, violent racist demonstrations, and other acts of community violence, can be powerful and upsetting, particularly for children.

This information sheet includes some helpful resources for parents, caregivers and teachers for helping children and young people cope following community violence.

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