Expert tips to navigate conversations about natural disasters with kids. Megan Mantia ... such as family game nights, reading or creative projects. Lang advises limiting not only children's ...

Other ways to get kids involved in the midst of a natural disaster are: By creating a family emergency ... focus on calming activities that help restore a sense of normalcy, such as family game nights ...

Children may be confused, scared, or overwhelmed by what they're hearing and seeing, and it's important for parents and caregivers to help them process these emotions. Natural disasters—whether fires, ...