With Hurricane Dorian approaching Florida’s coast, millions of people are taking precautions & making their preparations with hopes of staying as safe as possible during the storm. Whether this is your first hurricane, or you have been through a few before, taking a few minutes to read over some suggested tips & information is always a good idea. With the chaos building up to the storm & the uncertainty of exactly where it could make landfall, it is easy to get a little anxious & forget a thing or two. This is why we put together our 3-Part Hurricane Edit! In this edit, we put together what to do before, during, & after the storm. If you haven’t already checked out these informative posts, we encourage you to spend a few minutes reading them over.
Hurricane Season Edit – Part 1
Hurricane Season Edit – Part 2
Hurricane Season Edit – Part 3
In addition, as you & your family make preparations, it is important to keep in mind that hurricanes can be stressful & scary for grown-ups & kids alike. Based on the behaviors & attitudes of those around them, kids respond accordingly, mimicking their reactions & responses to situations on what they observe.
To better help your child understand what is going on during this time, here are a few tips to keep in mind:
๐๐ง๐ฎ๐น๐ธ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ถ๐. ๐๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ’๐ด ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฎ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ณ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด. ๐๐ณ๐บ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ-๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ณ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ข ๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ (๐ต๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ณ, ๐ณ๐ข๐ช๐ฏ, ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ, ๐ญ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต๐ฏ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ, ๐ฆ๐ต๐ค.) ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ด ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ & ๐ช๐ด ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐จ๐ถ๐ญ๐ข๐ณ ๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐น๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ.
๐๐ฅ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ฎ๐น๐บ. ๐๐ช๐ฅ๐ด ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ช๐ญ๐บ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ข๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ. ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ข ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ญ๐บ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ด๐ฆ๐ต ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฅ, ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฆ ๐ข ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ’๐ด ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ฏ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ด ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ณ๐ช๐ฆ๐ด ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ด๐ฆ.
๐๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ. ๐๐ณ๐บ ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ข ๐ค๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐จ๐ฐ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ท๐ช๐ฆ๐ธ.๐๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐ฃ๐ฆ “๐ต๐ฐ๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ” ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ถ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฐ & ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ข๐ง๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ณ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ช๐ต๐ด. ๐๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฅ๐ช๐ด๐ค๐ถ๐ด๐ด๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด & ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฎ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ง๐ฐ๐ณ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฆ๐ด & ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ช๐ท๐ฆ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ด.
๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ. ๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฅ๐ด ๐ฃ๐ถ๐ด๐บ ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฑ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ด ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ณ๐บ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ด๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ. ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ธ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ณ ๐ค๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฑ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ-๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฎ ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ข๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด ๐ต๐ฉ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ถ๐จ๐ฉ ๐ข๐จ๐ฆ-๐ข๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ต๐ข๐ด๐ฌ๐ด ๐ช๐ด ๐ข ๐จ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐บ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฑ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ฐ๐ค๐ค๐ถ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฅ, ๐ข๐ด ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ญ ๐ข๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ ๐ข ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ด๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ต๐บ & ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ช๐ต๐ถ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ.
๐๐ค๐ข๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐๐ฎ๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ ๐๐๐จ ๐ฉ๐ค ๐๐๐ก๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ก๐ ๐๐:
โ๏ธ๐จ๐ช๐ท๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ด๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ฃ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ช๐ณ ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฐ๐บ๐ด โฝ๏ธ
โ๏ธ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ต๐ต๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ง๐ณ๐ช๐จ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ/๐ง๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ป๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ง
โ๏ธ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ฉ๐ญ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ต๐ด ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ ๐ฆ
โ๏ธ๐จ๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฐ๐บ๐ด ๐ด๐ถ๐ค๐ฉ ๐ข๐ด ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ป๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ด, & ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฏ-๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ค๐ต๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐ค ๐ต๐ฐ๐บ๐ด ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ ๐ธ๐ช๐ต๐ฉ ๐จ
โ๏ธ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข ๐ญ๐ช๐ด๐ต ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ด๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ฑ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๐บ (๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ฏ-๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ด๐ฉ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ) ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐จ๐ณ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ๐บ ๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ฅจ
Reference:ย https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/hurricanes-preparing.html
