Traumatic events

Below you will find a number of resources recommended by CHEO's Mental Health Department.

CHEO fact sheets

Websites

Common Sense media: Information to help parents assess a range of media to decide if it is appropriate for their child.
https://www.commonsensemedia.org/
Media Smarts: Canadian organization with information and advice on how to use the new digital media. http://www.mediasmarts.ca
Behind the News is a website from an Australian news agency which helps children and youth cope with upsetting news
http://www.abc.net.au/btn/topic/upsettingnews.htm

Disclaimer

These resources are for educational purposes only. If you have any questions, ask your health-care provider.