Hiding a layoff from the family, bad idea? - 13 weeks in

I was laid off 13 weeks ago and have not told my family because I do not want them to worry. I have read a lot of threads here and could not find my exact situation. I feel ashamed even though the company cut a whole team. What did you say?

Keep everything in writing and save the confirmation numbers. It saved me later.

Kids often pick up more than you think. A short, calm explanation helped mine feel secure.