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Looking for Signs of Trauma and Continuing to Help Your Child Feel Safe

by Bob | Aug 31, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey

As we begin the recovery process in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, we will need to monitor the recovery of our most vulnerable population – our children. Disasters can leave children feeling scared, nervous, confused and anxious.  It’s important to recognize these...
Hurricane Harvey keeps 1.4 million students out of public schools for at least a week

Hurricane Harvey keeps 1.4 million students out of public schools for at least a week

by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 31, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey, K-12 Education, Research

By David McClendon, Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation Last Monday was the first day of the new school year for public school students across Texas. But for many children up and down the Gulf Coast, Hurricane Harvey has delayed the start of school – for...

How to Cope as a Parent so That You Can Be Present for Your Children

by Bob | Aug 30, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey, Parenting

From the Center for Parenting and Family Well-Being at CHILDREN AT RISK: This is a stressful and scary time for all of us affected by Hurricane Harvey, including our most vulnerable population – our children. Disasters can leave children feeling scared, nervous,...

Maintaining Positivity With Your Children in the Midst of Hurricane Harvey: How to Talk to Your Kids About What’s Going On

by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Aug 29, 2017 | C@R Blog, Hurricane Harvey

A few tips for parents on how they can support their children during this time of crisis in Texas.

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