When horrific gun violence occurs in schools, both students and educators are left to process concerns, feelings and questions. The Jewish Education Project has collected resources to help educators understand what learners of any age might be going through, and provide some ideas for conversations. 

 

candles lit in vigil

A short video about coping with community violence.

Viewed 24 Saved to library 0
Scrabble tiles with the word "safe"

A guide from the National Association of School Psychologists.

Viewed 31 Saved to library 0
Child Mind Institute logo

What parents can do to aid children in processing grief and fear in a healthy way.

Viewed 31 Saved to library 69
Student and Teacher Standing Together

A brief guide to speaking to your students about a crisis as it unfolds by Teaching Tolerance.

Viewed 17 Saved to library 119
Helping youth with trauma

This resource explores how traumatic events impact students' learning, behavior, and relationships.

Viewed 59 Saved to library 140
Mom talking to child

A podcast episode about how to talk to kids when the news is unsettling.

Viewed 9 Saved to library 105
Coping with Trauma Resources - The Lookstein Center

These resources are helpful for talking to students about traumatic events.

Viewed 36 Saved to library 1