Trinka and Sam: The Rainy Windy Day

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

This story helps young children, their families, and teachers talk about feelings and worries they may have around hurricanes. By describing the reactions of the characters Trinka and Sam, this children's book demonstrates how their parents can help them express their feelings and feel safer. A guide is available in the back of the book that provides ways parents and teachers can use the story with children.

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Keywords

climate, rain, wind, storybook, humanitarian, safety

Resource Type

  • Teaching / Lesson Plan

Language

  • English

Region

  • Global

Grade/Age

  • Primary (6-10 years)

Audience

  • Teacher

Topic

  • Natural Hazards

Focus Area

  • Education in Emergencies