A series of presentations related to the effects on families of recent catastrophic events in the Southern United States. Panel: Barry Keim, Ph.D., Louisiana State Climatologist and Louisiana State University; Brenda Phillips, Ph.D., Oklahoma State University. Runtime: 1:28:23
Children and families can be seriously impacted by natural disasters. This fact sheet includes a discussion of how children can be affected by hurricanes, eathquakes, fires, and other natural catastrophes and offers recomendations for parents and other caregivers to communicate with and support children at those difficult times.