Helping kids cope with big events starts with parents’ reactions, expert says

A Tulsa child development specialist says children are constantly absorbing what’s happening around them, even when adults may not realize it.

From severe weather to global conflicts, big events can leave lasting impressions on children who may not fully understand what they’re seeing. Experts say those moments can show up in behavior, sleep and emotional responses.

Kendra Morgan, founder of Building Health Children, says the key is recognizing how kids process information and responding in ways that make them feel safe and supported.

What Kids Are Picking Up From The World Around Them

Morgan says children are always observing…

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