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Natural Disaster Response
Even in the midst of a global pandemic, communities across the country are facing additional challenges due to natural disasters. From wildfires on the west coast to hurricanes on the east coast, families are facing trauma that must be addressed.
Here are some resources to support educators, students, families and communities.
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Has a wide range of resources to help families and communities facing a range of traumatic events, including natural disasters.
Wildfire resources
Hurricane resources
Hurricane resources
Hurricane resources
Hurricane resources
Hurricane resources
Helping Youth After Community Trauma: Tips for Educators
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents that require no screen time
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents that require no screen time
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents that require no screen time
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents that require no screen time
Simple Activities for Children and Adolescents that require no screen time
American Psychological Association
5 ways to cope with natural disaster stress - English
5 ways to cope with natural disaster stress - Spanish
AMERICAN SCHOOL COUNSELOR ASSOCIATION
Natural Disaster Resources: Helping Kids During Crisis
National Association of School Psychologists
Natural Disaster Resources
Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers
Ready.gov
Helping Children Cope after a disaster
Helping Children Cope after a disaster
Helping Children Cope after a disaster
Resources for Emergency Planners
Helping Children Cope after a disaster
Helping Children Cope after a disaster
U.S Department of Education
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Crisis Planning brochure
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Complete Guide for Schools and Communities
Tips for Helping Students Recovering from Traumatic Events
Complete Guide for Schools and Communities
Red Cross
Disaster Relief
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