Drip trauma of school shootings

Wait or not, our kids notice, maybe before we want them to. When the Sandy Hook babies were murdered, my oldest child, the same age as the 6 and 7 year olds who were killed, found that his school’s flag was “not all the way to the top,” and he asks me why, every day. How, I wonder, how Did he notice this? How will I ever explain?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/12/03/school-shooting-trauma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_lifestyle Drip trauma of school shootings