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From the Newsroom: Nurturing Kids' Emotional Lives

KERA | By Lyndsay Knecht
Published July 21, 2014 at 10:21 AM CDT
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A source of stress right now for many kids: the rising death toll in Gaza and stories of bodies still being recovered from the downed Malaysia Airlines flight. It's almost impossible for them to hide from the news.

The top local stories this morning from the KERA Newsroom: How schools in Fort Worth and Dallas are empowering kids by teaching them about the biology of feelings - and how parents can help children process bleak stories in the news right now.
Lyndsay Knecht
Lyndsay Knecht is assistant producer for Think. 
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