Children often experience fear and anxiety differently than adults. This can be particularly true during a storm or other emergency. Follow the link below for tips on preparing kids before an emergency and communicating with them during and after the emergency or storm has passed.
Many of our employees have small children and they know firsthand the 'cabin fever' kids begin to feel after being cooped up at home for a few days. Here are some games you can try to keep kids occupied.
http://www.ready.gov/kids/parents/downloads.html
Source: Department of Homeland Security; www.ready.gov/kids.