Hurricanes
Big storms can feel scary, but there’s so much you can do together to get ready, stay safe, and feel calm.
Build a simple family plan, pack an emergency kit, and practice together so everyone knows just what to do.
Emergency Preparedness Basics
Elmo and Louie take some time to get prepared as a family.
Make a Family Emergency Plan
From disaster preparedness checklists to weather disaster basics for kids, you can help your family be prepared for any emergency.
Five Things a Family Emergency Plan Should Have
Consider five ways to prepare for the unexpected.
Let’s Pack an Emergency Kit
Families that prepare together, stay safe together!
I Know Our Address & Phone Number
Help kids practice saying their address and phone number.
Emergency Preparation for Childcare Providers
Prepare for emergencies in a childcare setting.
Get ready for hurricane season, weather the storm together, and stay safe if the power goes out.
Getting Ready for Hurricane Season
Elijah and Wes work together to prepare for a hurricane.
Weathering a Storm Together: Storm on Sesame Street View and Do Family Guide
A family view + do guide to pair with an extra special episode of Sesame Street, Storm on Sesame Street.
Grover Learns How to Stay Safe in a Blackout
Grover (and his handy friend Flashlight!) talk about how to prepare for a blackout.
Let’s Get Ready: Power Safety
Keep the whole family safe around electricity.
Find ways to feel connected and cared for, for children and grown ups alike.
Here for Each Other: Hurricanes
Recovering from a hurricane.
Here For Each Other
You can use children’s questions as a springboard for conversation and comfort.
Abby’s Broken Wand
A storybook featuring strategies to help children cope with big feelings.
Inside on a Rainy Day
Spice up a rainy day indoors by turning household tasks into learning games!
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Preparación para la temporada de huracanes
Elijah y Wes se preparan juntos para en caso de un huracán.
Cómo protegernos de una tormenta Guía familiar ver y hacer Una tormenta en Sesame Street
Una Guía familiar ver y hacer para usarla con un episodio extra especial de nuestro programa Una tormenta en Sesame Street.
Explore ways to talk, share a story, and stay close when home changes.
Explore related topics for more ways to help your family feel prepared and supported.
Emotional Well-Being
Children who are healthy in mind, body, and heart can thrive in every way. Mental health IS health!
Building Resilience in Children and Families
Give children tools and coping skills to overcome both little and big challenges to help them learn and grow.
Calming Strategies
Little ones need lots of help from caring adults to grow and thrive. We offer calming strategies on comforting and providing nurturing touch, all of which are required for healthy brain development!