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The NewsWorthy

Special Edition: Helping Children Cope: Talking About Tragedy

The NewsWorthy

Erica Mandy

News, Daily News, Society & Culture

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

When we as adults can barely grapple with another school shooting in America, how can our kids? We'll hear from clinical psychologist Dr. Jazmine McCoy, host of The Mom Psychologist Show podcast.

Then, the creators of a news podcast for kids called The Ten News explain how they frame tragic events for a much younger audience. Executive producer Tracy Kaplan, along with head writer and co-host Ryan Willard, join me. 

Learn more about our guests on our website at https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes/040123

May 28, 2022 episode with The Mom Psychologist 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Today is Saturday, April 1st.

0:02.2

When we as adults can barely grapple

0:04.2

with another school shooting in America,

0:06.4

how can our kids, what are they hearing

0:08.6

and thinking and struggling with?

0:10.6

And what in the world can we say to help them

0:12.6

as they're go-to trusted adults?

0:14.8

We're doing our best to answer some of those questions

0:16.8

for you in today's episode.

0:18.4

You'll hear from the creators of a news podcast

0:20.2

for kids called the 10 News about how they frame

0:22.9

and explain tragic events like this

0:24.5

to their much younger audience.

0:26.5

And how that show might give you a starting point

0:28.6

for a tough conversation.

0:30.3

But first, we're talking with a clinical psychologist

0:32.5

and parent educator, Dr. Jasmine McCoy.

0:35.2

She's also the host of the podcast, The Mom Psychologist Show.

0:38.5

Our chat with her is actually part of the conversation

0:40.4

we first aired last May,

0:42.2

right after the school shooting in Yvaldi, Texas.

0:44.9

Unfortunately, there's now a reason to run it again.

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