Educator Resources
Disaster Recovery: A Guide to Financial Issues The American Red Cross has gathered this information to speed financial recovery after a disaster.... |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): Ready Kids Ready Kids is a nationwide effort designed to encourage children and families to take action and... |
FERPA Guidance on Emergency Management and Preparedness in Schools This website provides resources and guidance for schools, universities, and parents on balancing... |
Fostering Resilience in Children This brief provides an overview of the nature of resilience, and looks at the importance of caring... |
Helping Children Cope in Unsettling Times: Tips for Parents and Teachers Disaster situations can be unsettling for young people. The sense of confusion and uncertainty... |
Helping Children Cope With Crisis: Care for Caregivers NASP created this guide for educators, parents, and caregivers to assist children coping with a... |
Helping Children Rebound: Strategies for Preschool Teachers This booklet presents teaching strategies that address the specific needs of children who have... |
Helping Children Transition to a New School: Tips For Parents in Tough Economic Times As a result of changes to family economic situations, many students may find themselves... |
Helping Students Affected by Stress: Information for Educators NASP created this resource for educators that describes symptoms of stress and ways school staff... |
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms: Disaster Distress Helpline and Resources Hurricanes, tropical storms, and the severe weather associated with both- namely floodingand... |
Is It a Crisis? Knowing What Constitutes a School Crisis Knowing what constitutes a crisis and how to determine an appropriate response will help schools... |
Keeping Children Safe in Sandy After superstorm Sandy, a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Disaster Preparedness... |
Let's Get Ready! Planning Together for Emergencies Sesame Workshop, along with its project partners has created Let |
National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement The lives of children are too frequently touched by crises that may include the death of family... |
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN raises the standard of care and increases access to services for traumatized children and... |
National Domestic Violence Hotline Information and support regarding domestic violence plus a brief questionnaire that will help you... |
National Incident Management System (NIMIS) Overview This report provides and introduction and overview of the NIMS and includes information on each... |
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255) The Lifeline is a free, 24-hour hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional... |
NIMS Implementation Activities for Schools and Institutions NIMS uses a core set of concepts, principles, procedures, processes, standards, and terminologythat... |
NIMS Implementation Activities for Schools and Institutions NIMS uses a core set of concepts, principles, procedures, processes, standards, and terminologythat... |