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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2012
Page
7
The article advises parents to openly discuss traumatic events with children to avoid stigma. It recommends listening, sharing safe feelings, and using art or music to help kids express reactions. Emphasizes not overwhelming children and adjusting to their readiness to hear details.
Rebecca McFarland, family and consumer sciences extension agent for Frontier Extension District No. 11 serving Franklin County, discusses reassuring children after a traumatic event. She stresses truth tempered with hope, acknowledging emotions, and encouraging caring actions through family, teachers, and organizations. For questions, contact (785) 229-3520 or rme farlaksu.edu.
In early 2012 West Franklin patrons debated options for school facilities. Option 3 to keep all schools open and improve existing buildings drew strongest support, while concerns rose over land purchases at Pomona and potential loss of students and state aid.
The writer argues against West Franklin school district consolidation. They claim no gains in athletics, academics, or savings, and urge readers to oppose spending, higher taxes, and new buildings in a public vote.
Reader discusses a December Herald editorial by Jeanny Sharp and syndicated columns by Rich Lowry and Donald Kaul on the Newtown shooting. He cites Dr. Leslie Bjork’s claim that linking violence to mental illness is a myth, argues evidence shows higher violence risk with severe mental illness, and urges more psychiatric beds and thoughtful policy.
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