DB 440: Fires of LA: How kids can mentally deal with emergencies and crisis
Release Date: 01/21/2025
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In Episode 440 of the Dream Big Podcast, Olga Karpman reflects on her familyâs experience during the recent LA fires. While her family was lucky to stay safe, many others lost everything, leading Sophia to explore how kids and parents can handle emergenciesâemotionally and practically.
⨠What youâll learn in this episode:
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Why itâs important for kids to focus on staying calm and letting grown-ups handle the hard stuff.
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Practical steps kids can take, like creating a comfort kit and talking about their feelings.
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How parents can support their kids during and after a crisis with love, honesty, and reassurance.
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The power of routines and helping others to heal and rebuild after tough times.
đĄ This heartfelt episode is filled with encouragement, practical advice, and inspiration for kids and parents alike. Whether itâs fires, storms, or any challenge life throws your way, youâll feel more empowered to face it together as a family.
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