Lansingburgh Central School District

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Resources for Discussing January 6 Events at US Capitol with Students

January 7, 2021

Below are some resources compiled by Lansingburgh's Director of School Community Partnerships. These may assist any families in having conversations with students about the events that occurred at the US Capitol in Washington DC on Wednesday, January 6.

Resources for Families:

https://www.denverpost.com/2021/01/06/talking-to-kids-about-violence-capitol-trump/

https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/school-violence-resources/talking-to-children-about-violence-tips-for-parents-and-teachers

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/family/2021/01/talking-to-your-kids-about-chaos/

Resources for Educators:

https://www.tolerance.org/magazine/when-bad-things-are-happening

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/teaching-in-the-wake-of-a-traumatic-news-event-like-the-storming-of-the-u-s-capitol/2021/01

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/daily-videos/classroom-resource-insurrection-at-the-u-s-capitol/

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Resources for Discussing January 6 Events at US Capitol with Students