Mass shootingshave effects on communities that are felt long after the day's tragedy. School shootings in particular can have physical, emotional and behavioral effects on kids — even if the shooting occurred on the other side of the country. Exposure to school shootings, eve...
Teen charged in deadly shooting at Georgia high school appears in court for hearing This isn't just a job for parents and guardians. All adults should remember to be available for the kids in their life. After all, not all children have trusted adults they can speak with, said Crystal Gar...
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Well in school shootings REVENGE is the most common reason for the shooting. Studies show that the shooter wanted to get back at the people that had hurt them mentally, and or physically. What’s even more shocking is that it’s not just in high school that kids are bullied. Middle ...
Mourners gather to remember Iowa principal who risked life to save kids in Perry school shooting The longtime Iowa principal who risked his life to save students during a shooting earlier this month was remembered Saturday not just for his heroic actions that day but for the unconditional love an...
The weight of this can be stressful for adults, according to a Rutgers psychologist, as they may be navigating new territory in discussions with the kids in their lives.
She's talking about a school shooting. "Being in a lockdown myself, I had to do it countless of times as a student," Petranovich said. That's why she became a Safe2Tell student ambassador at her school. Safe2Tellis a program that allows Coloradans to report concerns anony...
“As a parent, it makes you feel so helpless,” said Michael. “You don’t even know how to talk to your kids about these things.” Speaking with Autumn Prior We decided to call upon the expertise of Autumn Prior, a New Bedford therapist, who gave us some sage advice on how to app...
by going even further—threatening to carry out a mass shooting or other destructive attack on their school. Over time, as their anger over the AIM-related “injustices” grew, they planned and then carried out the rampage shooting at the school and in front of the school-affiliated ...
"This is becoming routine. It's part of the culture now. These kids are also victims," she said as she raced to the school. Police said the shooting was originally reported on the Ridgway High campus just before 9 a.m. but later said it happened on the sidewalk just outside the ...