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Academic Search Premier: An EBSCOhost® database indexing 4,450 scholarly /peer-reviewed journals back to 1975 and providing the corresponding full-text/full-image for articles in all academic disciplines. Updated daily. Relevant journals in this database: Community Care New York Amsterdam News Business Source Premier: An EBSCOhost® database indexing 3,650+ scholarly/peer-reviewed business journals back to 1922 and providing the corresponding full-text/full-image for articles on all business subjects including management, finance and accounting. Also includes country economic reports as well as comprehensive profiles for the 10,000 largest companies: click the COMPANY PROFILE tab on the toolbar at the top of the page. Updated daily. Relevant journals in this database: American Journal of Public Health Demography Journal of Consumer Marketing Planning Practice & Research Social Service Review Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition MasterFILE Premier: An EBSCOhost® database primarily designed as a general reference tool for public libraries, this database provides full-text articles from reference sources including magazines, books, biographies, primary documents, photos, maps and flags. Updated daily. Relevant journals in this database: Child life Child study journal Child welfare Children & schools
Webliography (Internet Resources): Rosenwald Daycare Emergency Procedures http://www.kysu.edu/about_ksu/facilities_management/rosenwald.pdf A draft of emergency procedures for Rosenwald Daycare Center at Kentucky State University. (In PDF format.)
Langara College Child Development Center – Emergency Preparedness http://www.langara.bc.ca/daycare/emergprep/index.html Outlines procedures used at this daycare center.
Emergency Planning for Millstone Nuclear Power Station http://www.dom.com/about/stations/nuclear/pdf/millstone_guidebook.pdf Contains emergency procedures in case of nuclear accident. Page 11 focuses on day care centers and schools.
Caring for Our Children – National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care http://nrc.uchsc.edu/CFOC/HTMLVersion/Title.html This document covers a wide range of topics pertaining to day care. Click on the Index button to find specific information on subjects such as: earthquakes preparedness, special needs procedures, emergency plans, disasters, firearms, and other topics of interest.
Emergency/Disaster Preparedness for Child Care http://nrc.uchsc.edu/SPINOFF/EMERGENCY/Emergency.pdf This document contains standards from “Caring from Our Children” referred to above.
Cyert Center for Early Education Emergency Procedures http://www.cmu.edu/cyert-center/Emergency%20Procedures.pdf An emergency plan intended for distribution to parents. Written in a particularly friendly and inviting style including quotes from Fred Rogers. Includes references to several references to several websites.
Day Care Planning Toolkit – Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency http://www.pema.state.pa.us/pema/cwp/view.asp?A=566&Q=254999 Contains links to several guides and checklists in Word or PDF format that can be used to create an emergency plan for a day care center. Also contains links to various national and state emergency management organizations.
Guidelines of an Emergency Response Plan for Family Day Care Homes http://www.dph.state.ct.us/DayCare/Documents/F_GuideEmergPlan.pdf A document from the state of Connecticut written specifically for family-based day care homes.
School Emergency Supplies and “Go Kits” http://www.vmc.wvu.edu/CrisisWeb/PlanningTools/EmergencySupplies_n_GoKit101705.pdf Contains several lists of useful items which should be gathered for emergency use. Also describes “Go Kits” which are packets of information that staff members can access easily during emergencies.
Child Care Emergency Management Plan – Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency http://www.eec.state.ma.us/docs/TAEmergencyPlanningGCCSACC.pdf A comprehensive plan providing detailed information on developing an emergency plan. Topics include facility organization, emergency notification, natural hazards, severe weather, and protective actions.
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