This resource center highlights some unique aspects of caring for children during a natural disaster and identifies specific threats, common misconceptions, and strategies for coping that school districts may consider while creating their emergency preparedness plan. The tools and resources provided include educational material, checklists and planners, and recommendations for alleviating stress and anxiety in children caught in a disaster. It also has a special section on anticipating care needs for students with special needs.

Resource Link:

https://www.cdc.gov/childrenindisasters/index.html