Look for the Helpers
Nashville PBS wants to help our youngest viewers to cope and process their feelings following the events in our community. Often times children don’t have the words to communicate the complex feelings that arise following an event like this. Below are some resources available to help in those conversations.
Sesame Street in Communities brings free video content of everyone's favorite, furry Muppet friends as they help children and the adults in their lives reach their highest potential. Grover and the gang will tackle a variety of topics that face children in the areas of health and well-being, school readiness, and emotional well-being.
Alan explains to Rosita what community violence is. It’s hard to know how to help young children understand and cope with the effects of violence in their own community, but there are ways to help them feel safer.
It can be hard to explain violence to young children, but there are age-appropriate ways to do so.
