Safety Resources

• Police Departments that serve NA
  • Franklin Park Police Department
  • McCandless Police Department
  • Northern Regional Police Department
• American Psychological Association: How to talk to children about difficult news
• Common Sense Media: Explaining the News to our Kids
• I Love U Guys Foundation: Standard Response Protocol Parent Handout
• National Association of School Psychologists: Talking to Children about Violence: Tips for Parents and Teachers
• Responding to Children When Tragedy Occurs
• Safety and Security at North Allegheny
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Tips for Talking With and Helping Children and Youth Cope After a Disaster or Traumatic Event: A Guide for Parents, Caregivers, and Teachers
• Common Sense Media: How to talk to kids about school shootings
• For additional resources to help kids navigate the world, visit www.commonsensemedia.org/parent-concerns