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Talking to children about violence

Updated: Wednesday, 19 Dec 2012, 9:38 AM CST
Published : Wednesday, 19 Dec 2012, 9:38 AM CST

Are you having trouble talking to your children about what happened in Newtown, Connecticut?

Psychologist Frank Cummings joined Good Day Wisconsin with some tips.

Here's a list:

Reassure children they are safe.

Make time to talk.

Keep your explanations developmentally appropriate

Review safety procedures.

Observe children's emotional state.

Limit television viewing of these events.

Maintain a normal routine

Click on the video to the left to learn more.

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