Helping Children Cope with Disaster
Disasters can be especially stressful for families with children. FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) and Sesame Street provide resources to assist you in helping children cope with disaster.
Visit www.fema.gov or get a copy of FEMA 478 Helping Children Cope with Disaster. To obtain this or other publications call the FEMA publications warehouse at 1-800-480-2520. You can also visit the Department of Homeland Securities’ www.ready.gov.http://www.fema.gov/coping-disaster#4.
You may also visit Sesame Street's Handling Emergencies.