Awesome Pages for Children Coping with Changes after the Earthquake - ideas when you have to cope with lots of changes (written by Skylight for NZ's Upstart Magazine)
See Jo Jos Place for children and younger teens affected by earthquakes.
Great Tips for Children and Families - some stress busters when things are hard! - Post these on your wall or fridge at home! (written by Skylight for NZ's Upstart Magazine)
How Can I Help My Child or Teen After What Has Happened? Supporting Your Child or Teen after a Traumatic Event - a new Skylight leaflet, also available in hard copy.
Helping Young Children to Sleep after earthquakes
Answering a Child's Questions About Death and Dying - a new Skylight leaflet, also available in hard copy.
Feelings Are Okay - a 22 page downloadable activity book for Canterbury children affected by the quake. This resource has been produced by the Churches Education Commission “Helping students make good life choices”
New Zealand's Ministry of Education – Earthquake advice to schools, teachers and school parents
Supporting Your Baby or Infant after the Earthquake - see this short video clip
Helping Children Cope with the Christchurch Earthquake (EAP)
My Earthquake a guided workbook for children, families and teachers, from From The Children's Psychological Health Center, USA
Tips for Helping Gifted, Highly Sensitive Teens & Kids Cope with Trauma
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters: What Parents Can Do? (National Institute of Mental Health)
Helping Children After Trauma - by John Cowan, Parents Inc (NZ)
Helping a Child Manage Fears – helping a child cope with traumatic events. (Sidran Institute)
Understanding Child Traumatic Stress – How psychological trauma in children differs from trauma in adults. (The National Child Traumatic Stress Network)
PTSD in Children and Adolescents (USA Dept of Veteran Affairs)
See also
Helpful Personal Trauma Recovery Information
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