Child and Youth Preparedness - Resources for Families & Caregivers
August is Child and Youth Preparedness Awareness Month.
Search the Resource Central website for more resources with phrases such as “disaster planning” or “youth preparedness” for more information.

Children and Youth Preparedness Social Media Toolkit
This social media toolkit empowers children and youth in emergency preparedness through resources, tips, and customizable content, fostering readiness and resilience within communities.

Disaster Preparedness for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
A toolkit that provides an overview on how to write plans, create a disaster supply kit, cope with a disaster, and additional considerations.

Prepare with Pedro
Pedro the Penguin is a fun guide through activities that help kids learn about creating emergency kits and more.

Early Childhood Disaster-Related Resources for Children and Families
This site has information on supporting children and youth during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding their well-being.

Helping Your Child Cope with a Disaster
This site offers guidance on assisting children during disasters, emphasizing the unique vulnerabilities and needs of young individuals in such situations.

Children and Disasters - Disaster Planning for Families
This site offers guidance on understanding children's reactions to traumatic events, providing emotional support, and fostering resilience.

Children and Youth Preparedness Social Media Toolkit
This social media toolkit empowers children and youth in emergency preparedness through resources, tips, and customizable content, fostering readiness and resilience within communities.

Disaster Preparedness for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
A toolkit that provides an overview on how to write plans, create a disaster supply kit, cope with a disaster, and additional considerations.

Prepare with Pedro
Pedro the Penguin is a fun guide through activities that help kids learn about creating emergency kits and more.

Early Childhood Disaster-Related Resources for Children and Families
This site has information on supporting children and youth during emergencies, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding their well-being.

Helping Your Child Cope with a Disaster
This site offers guidance on assisting children during disasters, emphasizing the unique vulnerabilities and needs of young individuals in such situations.

Children and Disasters - Disaster Planning for Families
This site offers guidance on understanding children's reactions to traumatic events, providing emotional support, and fostering resilience.