Emergency Preparedness Basics
Elmo and Louie take some time to get prepared as a family.
Getting ready for emergencies as a family helps keep everyone safe. Involving little ones in preparation teaches them that your family has a plan and helps put their minds at ease. Watch this video in which Elmo and Louie prepare by making an emergency kit, stocking their pantry, and practicing important phone numbers, addresses, and names. Then, try out some preparedness strategies as a family! You might use this family guide to help make a plan.
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Bert and Ernie’s Blizzard Safety Strategies
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Adjusting to a New Normal
A message of care for those dealing with the long-term effects of an emergency.
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