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Child Care Resources for Disasters and Emergencies
| Child Care and Technical Assistance Network (CCTAN) Partner Resources | Audience (State or Provider) | ||
| National Infant & Toddler Child Care Initiative (NITCCI) | |||
| Mobilizing Trauma Resources for Children | State | ||
| Developmental and Therapeutic Aspects of Treating Infants and Toddlers Who Have Witnessed Violence | Provider | ||
| Guidance for Selecting Mental Health Support | State | ||
| Zero to Three Publication | Islands of Safety: Assessing and Treating Young Victims of Violence | Provider | |
| Zero to Three Publication | Caring for Infants and Toddlers in Violent Environments: Hurt, Healing and Hope | Provider | |
| Zero to Three Publication | Don't Hit My Mommy! A Manual for Child-Parent Psychotherapy with Young Witnesses of Family Violence | Provider | |
| National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC) | |||
| NCCIC Website Child Care Emergencies for Disasters and Emergencies http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/emergency/index.cfm | |||
| Website Categories | Emergency preparedness; Health/Safety; Coping with Trauma; Lessons Learned; Evacuees; Relief Workers/Volunteers | ||
| Other Publications (not NCCIC): | Earthquake Preparedness Plan for Child Care Centers: Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe | ||
| Ready to Respond Emergency Preparedness Early Childhood Plan for Early Care and Education Centers | |||
| Emergency/Disaster Preparedness for the Child Care Center | |||
| Hazard Analysis Checklist | |||
| Disaster Preparedness Posters- series of 7 posters | |||
| Division of Child Development North Carolina Department of Human and Health Services Disaster Plan | |||
| Hurricane Preparedness; Florida’s Lessons Learned – power point | |||
| Child Care and Preschool Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist List | |||
| Child Care and Technical Assistance Network (CCTAN) Partner Resources | Audience (State or Provider) | ||
| Afterschool Investments Project (AIP) | |||
| AIP Website http://www.afterschool.gov/ | |||
| Disaster Planning Sample Checklist for Emergency Supplies | |||
| It Pays to Prepare: An Emergency Planning Guide for Child Care Providers | |||
| Y.I.K.ES. Planning Guide for Emergency Response Planning in Child Care | |||
| Steps in Preparing a Child Care Center for a Disaster | |||
| Tribal Child Care Technical Assistance Center (TriTAC) | |||
| TriTac Website: http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/tribal/ | |||
| Guide for Emergency Child Care Center Operations During Disasters and Emergencies – Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium | |||
| Run to High Ground: A Native American Story about Tsunamis and Earthquake – Hoh Tribe of Washington | |||
| Child Care Bureau (CCB) Resources | |||
| CCB Website – Emergency Preparedness http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ccb/initiatives/emergency/index.htm | |||
| Emergency Preparedness Checklist for Child Care and Development Fund Administrators | |||
| Flexibility in Spending CCDF Funds in Response to Federal or State Declared Emergency Situations (ACYF-IM-CC-05-03) | |||
Footnote: The following CCTAN partners are not included in this matrix – Center on the Social and Emotional Foundation for Early Learning (CSEFEL), Child Care and Early Education Research Connections, Child Care Information Systems Technical Assistance Project (CCISTAP), Walter R. McDonald and Associates, Inc. (WRMA), and Communications Management Center (CMC).
| Name of Organization | Title of Resource | Audience (State or Provider) |
| NACCRRA http://www.naccrra.org/disaster/ |
Disaster Preparation: A Training for Family Child Care Providers | Provider |
| Emergency Planning Forms | Provider | |
| Find Your Local CCR&R | Provider | |
| Is Child Care Ready?: A Disaster-Planning Guide for Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies | State | |
| Maine Office of Child Care & Head Start http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/ec/occhs/yikesplanning.pdf |
Y.I.K.E.S. Your Inventory for Keeping Everyone Safe: Planning Guide for Emergency Response Planning in Child Care Planning Guide. | State |
| UCLA http://www.cphd.ucla.edu/headstartwb.html |
Head Start Disaster Preparedness Workbook | Provider |
| CDC http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/crisis/index.htm |
Crisis Preparedness and Response | State |
| Department of Homeland Security http://www.ready.gov/ |
Prepare, Plan, and Stay informed | Provider |
| Safe and Responsive Schools Project http://www.unl.edu/srs/pdfs/emrgprp.pdf |
Emergency Preparation and Crisis Planning. | State |
| National Education Association (NEA) http://crisisguide.neahin.org/crisisguide/ |
Crisis Communications Guide and Toolkit; School Crisis Guide | State |
| Bright Horizons http://www.brighthorizons.com/talktochildren/docs/emergency_plan.doc |
Ready to Respond Emergency Preparedness Plan for Early Care and Education Centers. | Provider |
| American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/disasters |
Children and Disasters: Disaster Preparedness to Meet Children’s Needs | State |
| FEMA http://www.disasterassistance.gov/ |
Disaster Assistance – Resources for Emergency Managers and Responders | State |
| Red Cross http://www.redcross.org |
American Red Cross, Disaster Services, Educator's Information. | State |
| U.S. Department of Education http://www.ed.gov/admins/lead/safety/emergencyplan/index.html |
Emergency Planning; Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools; Crisis Planning Resources | State |
| HHS/SAMHSA http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/cmhs/EmergencyServices/after.asp |
Tips for Talking about Disasters | Providers |
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