Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, schools are still grappling with the emotional aftermath. Sept. 27 will mark one year since Helene ripped through the area.

News Jul 15, 2025 / 06:27 AM CDT Meteorologist Kristen Currie spoke with Dr. Lori Peek, Sociology Professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder, for advice on how to talk to children about ...

How children deal with trauma after natural disasters News / Jul 21, 2025 / 05:33 PM EDT Dr. Tim Perry with Frontier Health stopped by First at Four with tips on how parents can keep their child's ...

When natural disasters strike, children often lose more than just their homes -- they lose their most treasured comfort items. For a child, that beloved stuffed animal can be crucial for emotional ...

As parents across the country continue to send their children to sleepover camps this summer, I have heard of a number of camps that sent letters to parents urging them not to talk to their kids about ...

Twenty years after her traumatic experience escaping Hurricane Katrina, Mimi Hymel has launched Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe, an organization that provides stuffed teddy bears with handwritten notes ...