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Reunification process

A procedure for safely reconnecting children with authorized caregivers after separation at school, childcare, or another location during an emergency.

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Preparing children for severe weather warnings

Preparing children for severe weather warnings

Start with a calm, age-appropriate explanation Children often notice a warning before they understand it. A phone alert, emergency broadcast, darkening sky, or hurried adult conversation can trigger fear. Begin when everyone is calm, rather than waiting for an active warning. Explain that severe weather is a powerful change in the environment and that warnings […]