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Talking to Your Child About Trauma

There are resources available to help.

Many of the children enrolled at The Children's Center of Hamden have experienced trauma in their lives. We recommend the link below for resources from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network on how to respond, address, and talk to your child about traumatic events and violence in schools. https://www.nctsn.org/what-is-child-trauma/trauma-types/terrorism-and-violence/school-shooting-resources

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