TAG: crisis
Helplines & Crisis Resources for When You Need Them
Posted in Explore and Discover, News on May 10, 2021 at 6:00 am
BY CRYSTAL MILLER Updated & shared from a previous post. The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has put many people in a state of crisis. And for some, the recent crisis experiences are not new experiences. Crisis covers many aspects of life, including financial needs, emotional health, physical health, and mental health, among others. Fortunately, h […]
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What to say to & read with kids when the news is scary
Posted in Parents and Teachers on January 21, 2021 at 6:00 am
By Sheri Boggs NPR recently re-ran a podcast from last year on what to say to kids when the news is scary. Given how 2020 went, this piece is remarkably even more pertinent now, and the tips offered are still helpful: limit kids’ exposure to the news, give them time to talk about what they’ve […]
Helplines and crisis resources
Posted in Explore and Discover, News on April 27, 2020 at 9:30 am
BY CRYSTAL MILLER The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has put many people in a state of crisis. Crisis covers many aspects of life: financial, emotional, physical, and mental, among others. For some, the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order from Gov. Inslee has heightened tensions among housemates and, in some cases, increased the level of abuse and […]
Tags: abuse, addiction, adults, call, chat, Crime, crisis, distress, escape, hate, help, helpline, hotline, kids, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGBTQ2IA+, need, need help, parents, resources, suicide, teens, text, tweens
