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How can you explain an event like Nice to a child?

Events such as the attack in Nice can be extremely traumatic for children. How do you begin to explain things to them?

Atle Dyregrov, the director of Norway's Centre for Crisis Psychology, was involved in the aftermath of the country's worst act of mass murder when Anders Beivik killed seventy-seven people. He has some advice.

Image: A woman talks to a small boy after placing a candle among tributes on the Promenade des Anglais on July 16, 2016 in Nice, France. Credit: Getty Images

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