River Valley High School incident
Helping kids deal with traumatic events
Experts share how parents can discuss the incident with their children and allay their anxieties
Sign up now: Get tips on how to help your child succeed

When talking to their children, parents should be non-judgmental and aware that children see the world differently from adults.
PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO
The River Valley High School (RVHS) incident last Monday was a "wake-up call" for Ms Sarah Mahat.
One of her four daughters is a year younger than the 13-year-old victim, while another is a year younger than the 16-year-old alleged perpetrator.

