Environment Matters Spring/Summer 2022

Natural disasters like storms, floods or fire can be very frightening and upsetting for babies and young children. Playing a therapeutic game or reading a story with a caring adult can help a young child work through the scary experiences and ‘big feelings’. Growing together through natural disasters

The Birdie’s Tree website and resources have information for parents and carers too. Birdie’s Tree is produced by the Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health, Children’s Health Queensland. Come and meet

Birdie and Mr Frog by scanning the QR

code below or visiting childrens.health.qld. gov.au/natural-disaster-recovery