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Violence and Kids

Exposure to violence can make children less sensitive to the pain and suffering of others. It can also make them more fearful of the world around them and more likely to act aggressively. You can help children by offering them alternative forms of entertainment that promote togetherness and caring, whether it’s playing games or simply sharing family time. Activities that include contact with caring adults are the best antidotes to images of violence.

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