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Archives for February 2023

Talking to children about racialized violence: Tips & Support from Starfish behavioral health and DEI experts

February 2, 2023 by Starfish Family Services

Racialized violence can be scary and confusing for kids. The recent murder of Tyre Nichols and following media coverage and exposure may have the children in your life asking questions or feeling powerful emotions. As caregivers it's important for us to talk with our children to help them process their feelings and what happened, but how can we do that if we feel overwhelmed or uncomfortable ourselves? Check out some helpful tips to help you feel prepared and in control of your emotions when talking with kids about racialized violence. … [Read more...]

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