Sesame Workshop: Emergencies

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This toolkit provides resources for families to prepare for unexpected events and support children through tough times. It describes activities like creating emergency kits, shared reading tips, and coping strategies for grief. The page also covers topics such as emotional resilience, healthy habits, and cultural sensitivity in supporting grieving Native American families. Additionally, it includes interactive games and printable materials to help children learn about themselves and the world around them while fostering a sense of community and self-confidence. Links are provided for further exploration of these resources online.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Families & Children

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Child, Preschool; Disaster Planning; Family; Grief; Stress, Psychological; Parenting; Cultural Competency; Emergencies

Institutions: Sesame Workshop

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The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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