Disaster Services Publications:
Materials for ChildrenUpdated October, 2002
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For Teachers and Schools | For Children
Materials to be used by adults for children, like Masters of Disaster and Facing Fear curriculum supplements, are in the section
on "Materials
for Teachers and Educators"
Earthquakes
Fires
Floods
Hurricanes
Tornadoes
Wildfire
General Preparedness
 Earthquakes
Be Ready 1-2-3 Workbook 8-page workbook that helps children
ages 5-8 learn about home fires, earthquakes, and winter storms
through activities and demonstrations led by "experts" Cool Cat
(Home Fires), Ready Rabbit (Winter Storms) and Disaster Dog (Earthquakes).
Local Red Cross chapters can order packages of 25 as stock number
A5017 for a nominal fee. Available on-line in:
English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
After The Earthquake Coloring Book Designed for use by children
ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the
child's feelings about an earthquake and his or her recovery process.
NOT designed for earthquake preparedness. Local Red Cross chapters
can order as stock number A2201 in packages of 25 for a nominal
fee.
Despuès del terremoto Libro de colores Spanish language
coloring book designed for use by children ages 3-10 and an adult
or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's feelings about
an earthquake and his or her recovery process. NOT designed for
earthquake preparedness. Local Red Cross chapters can order as stock
number A2201S in packages of 25 for a nominal fee.
Fire
Children's Activity Poster 17" x 22" poster. Designed for
younger children (ages 4-8) on one side and older children (ages
8-12) on the other. The "young children" side consists of four panels
on fire safety information. The "older children" side consists of
a maze, word-find, escape plan, and a list of questions & answers
about fire safety. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages
of 50 as stock number A5034 for a nominal fee.
Fire Safety Pictorial Brochure 8-page, four-color brochure
showing adults and children participating in culturally-sensitive
and appropriate fire safety activities at home. With English and
Spanish picture captions. Local Red Cross chapters can order in
packages of 25 as stock number A5035 for a nominal fee.
Be Ready 1-2-3 Workbook 8-page workbook that helps children
ages 5-8 learn about home fires, earthquakes, and winter storms
through activities and demonstrations led by "experts" Cool Cat
(Home Fires), Ready Rabbit (Winter Storms) and Disaster Dog (Earthquakes).
Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number
A5017 for a nominal fee. Available on-line in:
English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
Fire Safety Doorknob Hang-Tag Gives important fire safety
information for adults in Spanish on one side and English on the
other. Contains messages about smoke detectors, portable heaters,
safe cooking practices, electricity, and escape planning and drills.
Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number
A5036 for a nominal fee.
After the Fire Coloring Book Designed for use by children
ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the
child's feelings about a fire and his or her recovery process. NOT
designed for fire safety education. Local Red Cross chapters can
order in packages of 25 as stock number A2207 for a nominal fee.
Despuès un incendio Libro de colores. Spanish language
coloring book designed for use by children ages 3-10 and an adult
or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's feelings about
a fire and his or her recovery process. NOT designed for fire safety
education. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of 25
as stock number A2207S for a nominal fee.
Look Hot! Stay Cool! Children’s Activity Book. Written materials
to accompany lessons delivered for this program. Local Red Cross
chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number A5092A for
a nominal fee.
Video: Look Hot! Stay Cool! Kid’s Video. 13-minute video
that works with lessons delivered in this program. Not designed
to be used as a stand-alone presentation. Local Red Cross chapters
can order as stock number A5092K for a nominal fee.
Flood
After the Flood Coloring Book Designed for use by children
ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the
child's feelings about a flood and his or her recovery process.
NOT designed for flood preparedness education. Local Red Cross chapters
can order in packages of 25 as stock number A2204 for a nominal
fee.
Despuès de la inundación Libro de colores
Spanish language coloring book designed for use by children ages
3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's
feelings about a flood and his or her recovery process. NOT designed
for flood preparedness education. Local Red Cross chapters can order
in packages of 25 as stock number A2204S for a nominal fee.
Hurricanes
Jason and Robin's Awesome Hurricane Adventure 12-page, 4-color
workbook for children in 3rd to 6th grade about hurricane facts,
hazard avoidance, planning, supplies, and what to do when a Watch
and Warning is issued. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages
of 25 as stock number A5044 for a nominal fee.
Video: Jason and Robin's Awesome Hurricane Adventure 10
minutes. Jason and Robin explore a hurricane and provide essential
preparedness information. Works with print brochure by same title.
Local Red Cross chapters can order as stock number A5044V for a
nominal fee.
Atlantic Hurricane Tracking Chart (8-1/2" x 11") 3-color
chart covering all areas of U.S. that may be affected by Atlantic
hurricanes, including Caribbean islands, and coast from Maine to
Florida, including the Gulf of Mexico. Designed for distribution
to the public. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of
25 as stock number P4003A for a nominal fee.
After the Storm Coloring Book. Designed for use by children
ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the
child's feelings about a hurricane and his or her recovery process.
NOT designed for hurricane preparedness education. Local Red Cross
chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number A2206 for a
nominal fee.
Despuès de la tempestad Libro de colores. Spanish
language coloring book designed for use by children ages 3-10 and
an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's feelings
about a hurricane and his or her recovery process. NOT designed
for hurricane preparedness education. Local Red Cross chapters can
order in packages of 25 as stock number A2206S for a nominal fee.
Tornadoes
After the Tornado Coloring Book Designed for use by children
ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the
child's feelings about a tornado and his or her recovery process.
NOT designed for tornado preparedness education. Local Red Cross
chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number A2205 for a
nominal fee.
Despuès del tornado Libro de colores Spanish language
coloring book designed for use by children ages 3-10 and an adult
or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's feelings about
a tornado and his or her recovery process. NOT designed for tornado
preparedness education. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages
of 25 as stock number A2205S for a nominal fee.
Wildfire
Wildfire Coloring Book . Designed for use by children ages 3-10 and an adult or older youth "helper" who can discuss the child's feelings about a wildfire and his or her recovery process. NOT designed for wildfire preparedness education. Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number A2209 for a nominal fee.
Winter Storms
Be Ready 1-2-3 Workbook 8-page workbook that helps children
ages 5-8 learn about home fires, earthquakes, and winter storms
through activities and demonstrations led by "experts" Cool Cat
(Home Fires), Ready Rabbit (Winter Storms) and Disaster Dog (Earthquakes).
Local Red Cross chapters can order in packages of 25 as stock number
A5017 for a nominal fee. Available on-line in:
English, Spanish and Vietnamese.
General Preparedness
Ready...Set...Prepare, an activity book designed for parents, guardians, teachers and leaders working with children.
Video: Adventures of the Disaster Dudes. Video-based program
comes with a Presenter's Guide and a 14-minute video. The video
is designed to be shown in three segments that feature children
describing what a disaster really is, information on correct response,
and how to create a family disaster plan. Local Red Cross chapters
can order as stock number A5024 for a nominal fee.
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