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Racism & Violence: Helping Kids Handle the News

June 15, 2020/ Apple Orchard School/ 0 Comments

With protests over the violent deaths of black Americans dominating the news, it’s understandable that many kids are feeling scared, confused or angry about the situation. How can parents, many of whom are struggling themselves, help children process what they’re…

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