In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy addresses the impact of natural disasters on children's mental health, particularly in light of recent tragedies. She discusses new research from Florida International University that reveals how watching news coverage of disasters can increase anxiety in children and trigger brain responses linked to post-traumatic stress symptoms. Dr. Kathy provides valuable insights for parents on how to navigate conversations about these events, emphasizing the importance of fostering security and confidence in Christ for their kids. She encourages parents to engage in prayer with their children as a means of demonstrating identity and security amidst challenging times. Tune in for practical guidance on helping children process their feelings and maintain a positive outlook.