Home > War on Ukraine: Resources to Support Children & Adolescents
Children and adolescents may need support managing anxiety, fear and feelings of uncertainty as the crisis in Ukraine escalates. Here we've compiled a list of resources to assist caregivers, educators and school mental health professionals in supporting children and adolescents during this unprecedented time.
Resources from the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
Strengthening Military Families to Support Children’s Well-Being
Helping Children Cope During Deployment
Resources from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Age-Related Reactions to a Traumatic Event
Psychological First Aid for Displaced Children and Families
Traumatic Separation and Refugee and Immigrant Children: Tips for Current Caregivers
Understanding Refugee Trauma:
Coping in Hard Times:
Helping Children with Traumatic Grief:
Additional Resources
How to Talk With Students About the Russia-Ukraine War: 5 Tips
Resources For Educators and Families To Discuss The Events In Ukraine With Students
How to Talk to Kids About the Ukraine Invasion
SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline