
Emergency Preparedness Plans and Perceptions Among a Sample of United States Childcare Providers 2019 Kendall Leser; Julie Looper-Coats; Andrew Roszak PMID: 30940263DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2018.145 Access Resources Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie About This Resource About This study looks at how prepared childcare providers in the U.S. are for emergencies. It reports that both childcare centers and family care providers feel more ready for fires than other emergencies like floods or active shooters. Childcare centers are more likely to have written plans compared to family care providers. The study suggests future research should focus on how these providers handle and recover from emergencies, as well as what resources they need to feel confident in caring for children during such situations. Tags Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Natural Disasters; Severe Weather; Trauma; Violence Audiences: Emergency Managers; Public Health Professionals; Schools & Childcare Providers Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection) Bundles: Disaster Research Literature Review Keywords: Child Care; Child Day Care Centers; Disaster Planning; Perception; United States; Caregivers; Vulnerable Populations Institutions: Miami University; Child Care Aware of America; Institute for Childhood Preparedness More like this The Disaster Information Needs of Families of Children With Special Healthcare Needs: A Scoping Review 2018 · Drexel University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pediatric Pandemic Network Disaster Cycle 2025 · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) Pediatric Crisis Standards of Care 2024 · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) The information provided on this website is for educational purposes only. It does not substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Access Resources Journal ArticleEN Ask aRCie About This Resource

Emergency Preparedness Plans and Perceptions Among a Sample of United States Childcare Providers

2019
Kendall Leser; Julie Looper-Coats; Andrew Roszak

PMID: 30940263DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/dmp.2018.145

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This study looks at how prepared childcare providers in the U.S. are for emergencies. It reports that both childcare centers and family care providers feel more ready for fires than other emergencies like floods or active shooters. Childcare centers are more likely to have written plans compared to family care providers. The study suggests future research should focus on how these providers handle and recover from emergencies, as well as what resources they need to feel confident in caring for children during such situations.

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The Disaster Information Needs of Families of Children With Special Healthcare Needs: A Scoping Review 2018 · Drexel University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Pediatric Pandemic Network Disaster Cycle 2025 · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN) Pediatric Crisis Standards of Care 2024 · Pediatric Pandemic Network (PPN)

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