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On social media, in classrooms and at the playground, children who hear about Russias invasion of Ukraine are wondering where the war could lead. Its a moment that can feel similar to growing up during the Cold War, when there was talk of nuclear winter, radiation and the atomic bomb.

Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had some pointed questions about the war in Ukraine.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had some pointed questions about the war in Ukraine .

NEW YORK (AP) — Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had...

With the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces showing no end in sight, experts share tips about how to speak to children about war and nuclear weapons.

On social media, in classrooms and at the playground, children who hear about Russias invasion of Ukraine are wondering where the war could lead. Questions about nuclear weapons can sometimes

NEW YORK (AP) — Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had...

“You want them to learn history, of course," said one father. "But, you know, to instill that fright in a child is not really necessarily the best thing in the world.”

NEW YORK (AP) — Jillian Amodio went with the truth when her 10-year-old daughter had some pointed questions about the war in Ukraine .

Questions about nuclear weapons can sometimes make this moment feel reminiscent of growing up during the Cold War. Experts and parents recommend speaking simply with younger kids who ask questions but avoiding detailed discussions of scary topics.