5 tips on talking to kids about scary news

In light of the Boston tragedy, here are some things for parents to consider when talking to children about violence. Keep in mind, tragic news can make young children confront scary issues. These younger children need to be reassured that bad things won't happen to them. Don't assume you know how your kids feel; ask

In light of the Boston tragedy, here are some things for parents to consider when talking to children about violence. Keep in mind, tragic news can make young children confront scary issues. These younger children need to be reassured that bad things won't happen to them. Don't assume you know how your kids feel; ask them questions and let them express how they're feeling themselves.

CNN, 4/15/2013

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