About Family: What to Say to Your Kids About 9/11

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Family From Jennifer Wolf, your About Family Editor Many of our children, understandably, have difficulty wrapping their minds around the events of September 11, 2001. Use this week's resources to prepare yourself for the questions and conversations that we'll all need to have with our children as the tenth anniversary approaches. How to Talk to Your Child About September 11 Katherine helps parents of young children prepare for conversations about September 11. See More About:  september 11  child anxiety  child stress September 11: What You Should and Shouldn't Say Carol explains some of the do's and don'ts for talking with children about 9/11. See More About:  emotional sensitivity  stress management  depression in children How to Talk to Children About Natural Disasters In the wake of Hurricane Irene, Amanda shares strategies for calming our kids' fears about natural disasters. See More About:  preschool social growth  preschool emotional growth  natural disasters Why Grandparents Should Have a Disaster Plan As Susan reminds us, parents aren't the only ones who need to plan ahead for natural disasters. See More About:  safety  child care  Family Ads Kids Activities for kids Kids hair cuts 9 11 flag Kids lunch ideas Featured Articles Delivery Room Don'ts Organization at Work and Home What to Do if You Suspect a Child is Being Abused Self-Care for Divorced Dads Celebrity Parents of Kids With Special Needs Follow About.com Parenting on Twitter   More from About.com Favorite Summer Frozen Drinks Blended with ice or chock full of fresh fruit, these yummy drinks will liven up any warm-weather gathering. More> Best Frozen Summer Desserts Ten easy, delicious, make-ahead desserts that will cool you down on the hottest of summer days. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Family newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Recent Parenting Channel Headlines New Chicken Pox Prevention Guidelines 2 New American Girl Dolls Steering Clear of the Drive-Through Advertisement