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The Spanish Language edition of Tummy Rumble Quake
La clase de cuidado de niños Lily y Niko está practicando para El Gran ShakeOut.¿ Aprenden que El Gran ShakeOut¿ ayuda a prepararse para un terremoto. También aprenden los fundamentos de lo que provoca un terremoto y cómo causa las cosas caer y romper. El terremoto puede sonar como un estruendo de barriguita muy fuerte. Ellostambién aprenden a donde deberían ir y que deberían hacer (agacharse, cubrirse y sujetarse)para quedarse seguros dentro de los edificios, afuera, y en un auto. Al final del día se sienten cómodos reconociendo qué es un terremoto y cómo estar seguros si ocurre.
Leyendo este libro es una gran manera para los padres, proveedores de cuidado infantil, y otros cuidadores infantiles hablar con niñitos y niños en edad preescolar sobre la seguridad durante un terremoto en una forma que no de miedo. Los niños pueden relacionar fácilmente con estos personajes y esta historia les da a los niños las herramientas y la información que necesitan para mantenerse salvos y preparados si un terremoto ocurre.
About the author
Heather was raised to give 100% to every endeavor. Since her earliest experiences in Girl Scouts, numerous volunteer events and organizations, she has always sought to make a difference. After graduating college, she served our country with 23 years of distinguished Naval service. Dedicated to self-improvement, she obtained masters degrees in Asian studies, conflict resolution, cyber security policy and emergency management while on active duty. She is qualified as a Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) with the International Association of Emergency Mangers and earned a PhD in Emergency Management with a special study focus on childcare recovery. ¿As a working parent of two, she became aware of just how much of a gap existed in emergency preparedness and recovery training and resources for childcare providers and vowed to use her experiences, education, and more importantly, motivation, to help improve current limitations. In addition to publishing books to help teach children about what to do in case of disaster, she has also created a nonprofit, BLOCKS. BLOCKS' mission is to help prepare childcare for disaster.
You can learn more about her nonprofit efforts at www.blocksusa.org. Please see www.train4safety.com to learn more about other books available to help prepare your little ones for disaster or to suggest areas we should focus on. Thank you for your support and enjoy the book!
