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Manchester's synagogue attack has been unsettling for the world , but through the eyes of a child, it can be even worse.
While anxiety among adults is often heightened amid a growing sense of uncertainty and helplessness, for children it can be even more terrifying.
The best attempts to keep it from younger ones don't always go to plan, with playground talk of knife attacks and adult conversations involving security and police.
And when children reach a certain age, it's not possible to ignore the many questions they have about such incidents.
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So where do you start?
Well experts say children of different ages and levels of understanding will need different inform