The preparation and involvement of child care staff, parents, and the community can directly affect the outcome of an emergency. The Indiana Emergency Response Planning Guide for Child Care Providers identifies the hazards common to Indiana and offers practical information on how to prepare your child care program for emergency situations. Click here to read the guide.
To take the online training Preparing for Emergency and Disaster in the Child Care Setting, just visit Indiana Learning Paths and create a free account.
To read about how Indiana supports a child care after a disaster that impacts a child care's ability to care for children click here.
- Resource guide: Emergency preparedness, response, and recovery resources for child care programs
- Helping Children Cope with Traumatic Events
- NCTSN Training
- The American Academy of Pediatrics as well as the National Child Traumatic Stress Network also have helpful webinars, e-learnings, and trainings available.
- Ready kids
- Get prepared