Since the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, more than 311,000 U.S. students have experienced gun violence at school.

Teodora Pavkovic, a youth psychologist and parenting coach, offers tips for both school employees and parents on how to speak with kids and teens about school gun violence. Pavkovic also shares how to appropriately adjust those discussions based on a student's age.

OTHER TOPICS IN THIS EPISODE:

• Questions and concerns that arise among kids and teens following a violent incident at a school (3:03)
• The importance of having all employees on the same page for how to address questions (22:06)
• Free resources to help school employees with speaking to students about violence (24:37)

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