How to Help Children Process Traumatic Events in Age-Appropriate Ways
Posted on June 29, 2026 by Amanda Mills
A child who has heard frightening news, seen something upsetting or lived through traumatic events may not walk into the kitchen and announce that they need help with it. They may ask one blunt question, refuse to sleep alone, complain of a sore stomach, or seem unusually irritable. Adults often want to say the perfect […]