How To Talk To Children About Stockpiling – A Psychologist's Advice For Easing Worry

Summary

By now, many of us have heard the UK government’s advice that we should “be ready” for emergencies and the disruption they cause. As part of its campaign to encourage us all to be prepared for these eventualities, officials recommended keeping stock of 17 items, like three days’ worth of food and water, a torch, a wind-up battery, and a first aid kit. Whether they’ve heard discussion about it in the car on the radio, on social media or at school, some children will be taking it all in and potentially worrying about what the adults around them know that they don’t. Dr Sasha Hall, a senior…

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