Links to Trauma/Disaster Resources
- The Child Advocate Disaster help for parents and children
- Coping and Contributing in Time of Crisis Tragedy and Trauma: An Educator's Guide (PDF)
- Coping with Traumatic Events Links from the United States Department of Health and Human Services
What’s the Plan?: Ask Your Child Care Provider Before A Disaster
This colorful brochure is designed to help parents ensure the safety and well-being of their children during a disaster. What’s the Plan walks parents through 10 questions they should ask about the what, when, where, and how of their provider’s disaster plan.Download (PDF. 2.3 MB)
- Families Coping with Traumatic Events Several special reports adapted from articles published in Family Information Services over the past few years
- Helping Families and Children Cope With Traumatic Events—tools for helping children and families cope with the tragedy, as well as resources for recognizing the early warning signs which may lead to youth violence.
- Nurturing Children After Natural Disaster: A Booklet for Child Care Providers (PDF)
- Preparing for Disaster—The Parent View NACCRRA offers resources that you can use to ask the right questions of your child care provider and play a role in planning for and recovering from any catastrophe that strikes.
- Publications to Help Families & Children Cope with Trauma in the Aftermath of Disaster
- Purple Wagon: A site for people interested in parents and children and their explorations and discussions of war, terrorism and peacemaking.
- Recognizing Stress in Children A disaster is frightening to everyone. Several factors play an important part in a child's reaction to the event. Children will be affected by the amount of direct exposure they have had to the disaster
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