NCTSN Resource
Tips for Families on Addressing Anniversaries
Type: Tip Sheet
Offers parents and caregivers information about ways that children may respond to the anniversary of a traumatic event.
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The following resources on child trauma were developed by the NCTSN. To find a specific topic or resource, enter keywords in the search box, or filter by resource type, trauma type, language, or audience.
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Family Preparedness: Thinking Ahead
Type: Tip Sheet
Accompanies the Family Preparedness Wallet Card. This guide helps families develop a safety plan so that they may be prepared in the event of disasters.
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Complex Trauma in Children and Adolescents
Type: Resource Guide
Provides an overview of complex trauma in children and adolescents.
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Preparación Familiar: Como Tomar Previsiones
Type: Resource Guide
Acompaña al documento Tarjeta de Preparación para la Familia. Ayuda a las familias a desarrollar un plan de emergencias para que puedan estar preparados en caso de un desastre. Esta es la versión en español de Family Preparedness: Thinking Ahead.
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What Is Child Traumatic Stress?
Type: Fact Sheet
Defines child traumatic stress. This fact sheet gives an overview of trauma, describes traumatic stress symptoms, and ways children may be impacted.
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Serving America: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network Responds to September 11
Type: Resource Guide
Summarizes the NCSTN's response to the September 11th attacks and includes an introduction to the NCTSN and NCTSN 9/11-related activities.
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Checklist for School Personnel to Evaluate and Implement the Mental Health Component of Your...
Type: Tip Sheet
Assesses the mental health component of a school’s crisis and emergency preparedness plan.
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School Planning for the September 11th Anniversary
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers guidance to school staff, administrators, and educators about the importance of planning for a September 11th anniversary.
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Tornado Recovery for Kids: Making Things Better
Type: Tip Sheet
Offers information to children on ways to help themselves and others after a tornado.
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Tornado Recovery for Teens: Making Things Better
Type: Tip Sheet
Offers information to teens on ways to help themselves and others after a tornado.
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Guía para los Padres para Ayudar a los Niños despues de un Huracan
Type: Fact Sheet
Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a hurricane. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have after a hurricane, what to do to help, and self-care tips for parents.
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Tips for Parents and Caregivers on Media Coverage of Traumatic Events
Type: Tip Sheet
Provides parents and caregivers with tips on media coverage of traumatic events.