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Podcast: Dad Space Podcast - for Dads by Dads
Episode: How Dads Can Help Kids Cope With Disturbing Events Online
Description: Episode 198 - How Dads Can Help Kids Cope With Disturbing Events OnlineTo address horrific events in the news as a Dad with children—especially with the flood of real-time, sometimes graphic information online—requires honest, age-appropriate conversation, parental guidance on media, and intentional emotional support. Here’s how to help kids process unfettered access to traumatic world events:Guiding Your Kids Through Traumatic News1. Start with Honest, Age-Appropriate ConversationsBe truthful about events, but only share details your child can process based on age and maturity2. Limit Direct Exposure to Dis...