The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Trauma Types: Tornado Resources

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The website provides information on how tornadoes can affect children and families. It explains what a tornado is and how it can cause trauma. The site offers resources to help children cope with the emotional impact of experiencing a tornado. These resources include tips for parents and caregivers on how to support their children, as well as links to additional support services. The website aims to educate people about the effects of tornadoes on children and provide practical guidance on how to help them recover from the trauma.

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Hazard: Severe Weather

Audiences: Families & Children; Schools & Childcare Providers

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disaster Planning; Tornadoes; Extreme Weather

Institutions: National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

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