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HOW TO TALK TO KIDS ABOUT THE SCHOOL SHOOTING IN UVALDE, TEXAS 

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Filling our news feeds and flashing on our screens are the images of another mass shooting at a setting where most kids spend their days.

According to officials, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire Tuesday at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 19 children as he went from classroom to classroom. 
A tragedy many children are becoming more familiar with. Recent data released by the FBI indicates that active shooter incidents rose more than 50 percent over 2021.

Trish Prestigiacomo LCSW, the Clinical Director at WC Health says discussing subjects like this is always difficult, especially for the children of today who have endured a pandemic. 

Watch full interview here: https://www.kolotv.com/2022/05/25/how-talk-your-kids-about-school-shooting-uvalde-texas