Emergency and Disaster Preparedness - zoom/in-person

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Childcare providers may be faced with a number of different types of emergency or disaster situations. When caring for young children, it is important that providers remain calm and follow established protocols and procedures to maintain the safety of staff and students. Preparing and planning are the best ways to manage during and after an emergency. This 6-hour Zoom training is an in-depth course that will help childcare providers learn what to do when disaster strikes and how to be better prepared.


**This course is currently aligned with Maryland's standards and regulations and meets the 6-hour emergency
preparedness training requirement under COMAR regulations.**

Previous sessions

No prerequisites are required for the completion of this course.



Texas Form 7263 Emergency Practices
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Texas Form 7263 Emergency Practices

This official Texas Health and Human Services form helps child care providers document emergency practices, including fire drills, sheltering or severe weather drills, and lock-down drills. It also... Read more
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Understanding Your Child's Social and Emotional Development from Birth to Age 5
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Understanding Your Child's Social and Emotional Development from Birth to Age 5

From birth to age five, children rapidly develop social and emotional skills—forming secure attachments, expressing basic emotions, and beginning to regulate feelings with caregiver support. Resp... Read more
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License: CC0/PUBLIC DOMAIN
Emergency Preparedness Plan for Child Care Providers and Child Care Centers
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Emergency Preparedness Plan for Child Care Providers and Child Care Centers

An Emergency Preparedness Plan for Child Care Providers and Child Care Centers is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of children during unexpected situations, such as natural disasters o... Read more
Free
License: CCBY
Injury and Violence Prevention Strategies for Child Safety
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Injury and Violence Prevention Strategies for Child Safety

The Children's Safety Network (CSN): Framework for Quality Improvement and Innovation in Child Safety is a comprehensive guide designed to help professionals and organizations implement injury and ... Read more
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Hazard Mapping for Early Care and Education Programs
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Hazard Mapping for Early Care and Education Programs

Hazard mapping for early care and education programs is a proactive approach to identifying potential risks and hazards within the environment where children learn and play. By conducting a hazard ... Read more
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License: CC0/PUBLIC DOMAIN
Classroom Dos and Dont's
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Classroom Dos and Dont's

Bright and colorful! This poster helps young learners with classroom rules. See a picture of a child raising their hand? The words below say "Raise your hand to speak!" Look at the happy kids sh... Read more
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New York Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
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New York Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)

The New York Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program that provides funding to child and adult care centers in New York to serve nutritious meals and snacks to eligible partic... Read more
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License: CC0/PUBLIC DOMAIN
Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools
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Air Quality and Outdoor Activity Guidance for Schools

Printable CDC guidance chart that explains how Air Quality Index (AQI) levels affect outdoor activities. Helps child care and early learning programs decide when to continue, modify, or move activi... Read more
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License: CC0/PUBLIC DOMAIN
Child Care Infant and Children Weekly Meal/Menu Planner Template
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Child Care Infant and Children Weekly Meal/Menu Planner Template

The Child Care Infant and Children Weekly Meal/Menu Planner Template provides a structured weekly layout to plan nutritious breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and bottle/breastfeeding schedules for infan... Read more
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License: CC0/PUBLIC DOMAIN


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