Terra: Western wildfires & help for children

Numerous raging wildfires and possible dust events spread a pall of smoke over much of the western and midwestern United States.

NASA Earth Obervatory

And, this from the Early Childhood Team, Office of Lt. Governor Garcia:

The wildfires are currently affecting many Colorado residents, including young children.  We like to direct those interested in donating and volunteering to, www.HelpColoradoNow.org.  In addition, the following materials provide information on how to help children during this stressful time:

Talking to Children About Wildfires and Other Natural Disasters

Helping Children After a Wildfire: Tips for Parents and Teachers

Trauma related to wildfires

Save the Children: Disaster Support for Children

Help Colorado wildfire victims & communities

This two-part list is to assist the victims and evacuees of the Colorado wildfires and to direct people who wish to make donations of any kind.