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The Common Signs of Psychosocial Distress in Children provides information on common ways children react when they experience psychosocial distress. Children`s reaction vary depending on multiple factors, including their ages. The information sheet gives examples of common reactions for different age groups, and provides guidance on simple things that caregviers can do to create a supportive environment for their children and reduce negative impact of the crisis situation. It is important to recognise signs of distress and this resource is helpful for anyone who interacts, lives with or works with children.