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3 steps to help kids process traumatic events | Kristen Nguyen

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4.111.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

What do we say to kids when intensely traumatic events interrupt everyday life? Whether you're a teacher, parent or community builder, educator Kristen Nguyen provides three research-backed steps for navigating these difficult conversations, restoring a sense of safety and facilitating collective healing.

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You're listening to Ted Talks Daily, I'm your host, Elise Hugh.

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Growing up all over the world, a number of current events have brought on collective trauma.

0:20.8

Events like mass shootings, civil unrest, or a pandemic.

0:26.0

What do we say to the kids after these events?

0:29.3

In her talk at a 2023 Ted Ed Salon in partnership with the Gates Foundation, educator Kristen

0:35.6

Nguyen offers research-backed answers to that very question after the break.

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