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How to talk to your children about terrorism in the wake of Christchurch

Two children play on a path seemingly oblivious to what the colorful drawings mean, or what has happened during the terror attacks after the Christchurch mosques shooting. Around 50 people has been reportedly killed in the Christchurch attack.

Two children play on a path seemingly oblivious to what the colorful drawings mean, or what has happened during the terror attacks after the Christchurch attack Source: AAP

Children experience higher levels of distress when witnessing traumatic events like terrorist attacks.


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