If you live in the northeast USA and are facing Nemo be sure to browse through the following lenses filled with helpful information provided by our Giant Squid lensmasters.
From preparing for the storm to driving in winter and keeping active kids busy indoors or simply staying safe and warm, you’ll find everything you need right here.
These are just a few of the helpful how-to lenses that were prepared by our Giants for the “Teach Me How – Winter Edition” Squidquest. We’ll be posting a new monsterboard with all of the lenses created for this quest next week so stay tuned.
And if you live in the path of this storm, be safe.
1. How To Prepare For Snow Storms and Winter Weather
Safety Tips for Winter Storms & Bad Weather Winter’s snowfall is beautiful and offers many outdoor activities, but shoveling snow left by repeated winter storms is tiresome and can be very dangerous. Snow is heavy, and snow removal can be difficult and…
2. How to stay warm without sending your heating bill through the roof
Baby, it’s cold outside, and it’s getting colder. Even here in San Francisco, we’ve broken records for cold weather this year. Thankfully, I grew up in colder climes. We knew how to keep toasty even when the windows were etched with ice. If you are struggl…
3. How to Keep an Outdoor Cat Safe and Warm During the Winter
As it gets colder outside and begins to rain or even snow, you may be bundling up and turning on the heat inside, but what about your outdoor cats? The winter months are downright dangerous for an outside cat. They may have winter fur that helps keep them…
4. How to Travel Safely in Winter
Winter driving can be a challenge for almost anyone who lives in an area that experiences ice, snow, sleet and hail. Knowing how to best maneuver in these types of conditions means safer travel for you and everyone else on the road. Here are some of the to…
5. 10 Home Safety Tips For A Winter Power Outage
Advance preparation of your home can make the difference for your family’s safety during a severe storm. Winter Ice Storms can produce massive power outages. These storms bring with them extreme cold conditions, wind,ice and snow. Ice Storms can often leav…
6. What to do if your fridge stops working (in winter)
I get home, head to the fridge and pour myself some water. Gulp . . it’s not as cold as usual. So I open the freezer, take a peek at the ice cream. Uh oh, it looks softer – especially at the edges of the container. My 8 year old fridge is broken and there’…
7. How to Keep Warm in a Cold House
It’s winter and it’s cold outside. If your house is like mine, it’s cold indoors as well. If you find yourself uncomfortably cold, there are a number of easy steps you can take to help keep yourself warm. Whether you are particularly sensitive to chilly we…
Staying warm indoors during the winter months can be difficult. You can have your furnace heat running on high, but that can be expensive, and as soon as the furnace clicks off homes have a tendency to cool off really fast. Teeth chattering, hands turning…
9. How to Keep Children Who Love Construction Busy Indoors During Winter
There’s an old joke in most places with a defined winter season that has rough weather. It refers to an area having two seasons: winter and road construction. This lens will show you how to combine these for your children by keeping them busy learning abou…
