Family Preparedness
Posted by Maj Paul Cianciolo on July 10th, 2009 filed in Advice, Emergency Services“Help your children overcome their fears by being involved in planning a family emergency supply kit,” suggests the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Together “make a list of the things you need” and “go shopping together.” Disaster facts and information for children are online at http://www.fema.gov/kids. [View press release]
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