Resources for Talking to Children about Israel and Gaza
The recent devastating events in Israel and Gaza are difficult for us as adults to comprehend and can leave us at a loss for words when it comes to talking to the children in our lives. Check out these resources recommended by the Bank Street Graduate School of Education for guidance.
- NPR Audio: How to talk to children about the violence in Israel and Gaza
- The Today Show- How to talk to children about war: An age-by-age guide
- The Breaking News picture book by Sarah Lynne Reul
Nedda Lewers is an Egyptian American author and former teacher. She writes books that take children on fun adventures and feature characters who are trying to make sense of the big, complicated world and their place in it.