And what does that mean for kids? First, the risks. Wildfire smoke includes small particles that can be dangerous for your health. (It’s called particulate matter 2.5). As LAist has reported ...

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In the wake of the devastating fires, seven young Angelenos reflect on rebuilding their community, their biggest concerns and ...

Leskin said it’s important but difficult to limit media exposure for older kids. He recommends parents keep the news off around children and try to limit the graphic exposure to fire images ...

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