How To Talk To Children About War And Conflict, According To A Child Psychologist

This article features advice from Dr Emily Crosby,a child and educational psychologist, as well as experts from Save The Children and NSPCC.

As the conflict in the Middle East continues, it’s common for children to feel stressed and anxious.

“What is happening across the Middle East and the wider region is frightening for both children and adults,” said Rebecca Smith, Save The Children’s global head of child protection.

Not only this but children are likely to be exposed to “distressing...