RESOURCES

For having Hard Conversations with your Kids

Our hearts are broken as we grieve the tragedies happening all over the world and in our backyard. As you process these events, here are some helpful resources to guide your conversations with your family.

HELPFUL PARENT RESOURCES

  1. Parent Guide to School Shootings by Axis
  2. Article "How to Talk to Your Kids About Tragedy" by Carey Nieuwhof
  3. Article "The Reality of Fear and What To Do Next" by Parent Cue / Sarah Anderson
  4. Article "Parenting Through the Pain" by Parent Cue / Lauren Terrell
  5. Leverage the "Feelings Wheel" for deeper emotional conversations
  6. Article "5 Ways to Support Your Kids During Scary Times" by Parent Cue / Dr. Chinwé Williams
  7. Anxiety Conversation Guide . . . for parents of Elementary Schoolers by Parent Cue
  8. Visit prestontrailparents.org

FROM OUR FRIENDS AT DAYSTAR COUNSELING MINISTRIES

CRISIS CONVERSATION GUIDE FOR NEXT GEN SMALL GROUP LEADERS

At Preston Trail, the safety of your children is our highest priority. Our staff and volunteer leaders in TrailKids and PTSM are trained on how to respond to emergency situations. If you have questions about our extensive security policies and would like more information, please reach out to Sarah Davidson