Bad news: Sesame Street is in Irene's path of destruction

Good news: They have this handy tool kit to help them prepare.

Hurricanes, storms, and other natural disasters can be difficult for young children who may not fully understand what's going on around them. These tips, activities, and videos can help them feel safe, cope with emotions, and understand that there is hope for the future.

It's good to see Sesame Street reacting so calmly to Irene's apparent impending doom that has New Yorkers wetting their pants.