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The Parent Show

How to Handle Children’s Questions About Scary News

POSTED ON 05/24/11
In This Episode

Tornadoes. Tsunamis. Terrorists. There’s certainly no shortage of scary stories in the news. What do you do if your child starts asking questions that you’re not prepared to answer? Have no fear! Dr. Rosemarie Truglio, VP of Research and Education at Sesame Workshop, has some simple strategies to help you respond.

Dr Rosemarie Truglio


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