Storm Ready

<p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Storms can be loud-but smart steps are louder. </span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>In Storm Ready: A Community Guide to Weather Smarts for Kids a lively resilience fair turns big weather into calm do-able actions for ages 3-8. Kids meet meteorologists nurses firefighters librarians and neighbors while learning five simple steps: Forecast Kit Drill Help and Hope.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>What kids learn inside:</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Forecast: read the sky and follow trusted alerts.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Kit: pack a light kid-ready go-bag (plus a pet pouch).</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Drill: practice safe moves for thunder wind flood and heat.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Help: speak clearly share facts and be a great buddy.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Hope: make a pledge rebuild routines and celebrate courage.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Why families and classrooms love it:</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Short upbeat chapters with activities (Quick kid actions)</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Friendly black-and-white cartoon illustrations </span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Words to know for vocabulary and discussion</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> • Perfect for read-alouds safety week STEM SEL and community units</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>By the last page kids feel prepared-not scared-and families have a plan they can practice together at home school or on the go.</span></p>