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🌋 Why Kids Should Learn About Natural Disasters

Nature Study - Natural Disasters 🌦️ Introduction Natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and blizzards can sound scary, especially to young children. But teaching kids about these powerful forces of nature doesn’t have to be frightening. In fact, learning about them helps children feel prepared, confident, and curious about the world around them. 🌎 What Are Natural Disasters? Natural disasters are extreme events caused by the Earth’s natural processes. They can happen anywhere in the world and include: Hurricanes – giant storms that form over warm oceans with strong winds and rain Earthquakes – sudden shaking of the ground when rocks deep below the surface move Volcanoes – mountains that can erupt with hot lava and ash Floods – when heavy rain or rising water covers the land Wildfires – large fires that spread quickly through forests or grasslands Tornadoes – powerful spinning columns of air that touch the ground Snowstorms and Blizzard...
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23 Winter Activities for Young Children

Slide onto some snow
  1. Have a snowball fight.
  2. Make & decorate a snow man.
  3. Use containers of different shapes to make ice figurines.
  4. Make a structure out of ice bricks.
  5. Slide onto some snow.
  6. Make snow angels 
  7. Go sledding or tobagoning down a snow hill
  8. Go ice skating 
  9. Play ice hockey
  10. Conduct ice experiments. Record the amount of time it takes for different liquids to freeze outside.
  11. Research all or some of the countries in the world that experience Winter.
  12. Watch a documentary about Antarctica
  13. Watch a documentary about the Arctic
  14. Have a winter clothes ‘layering up’ race
  15. Get some window markers and draw snow flakes on a window.
  16. Make some snowflakes from construction paper.
  17. Make an igloo
  18. Make a hot chocolate station
  19. Make some s’mores 
  20. Go on a snow walk in a park and try to identify different foot prints. 
  21. Research different animals that hibernate during winter.
  22. Learn about how various animals keep warm in the winter time.
  23. Learn about groundhogs and how they help ‘predict the end of winter.’
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