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Arctic Cold Front: Preparing Your Children for the Coldest Temperatures of the Season

  • 2022

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    The website provides tips on how to keep kids safe and warm during very cold weather. It describes dressing children in layers, covering their heads and hands, and ensuring they stay dry. The article also suggests keeping them indoors during extreme cold, checking weather updates regularly, and having emergency supplies ready at home. Parents are encouraged to teach their children about frostbite signs so they can recognize it early. These steps help ensure children's safety during harsh winter conditions.

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