Crisis Planning

Forms and resources for crisis planning

16 resources in this category

De-Escalation Plan Template: Home

Create a step-by-step de-escalation protocol for home including warning signs, interventions, and safety measures.

Template

De-Escalation Plan Template: School

Develop a school-based de-escalation plan with staff roles, safe spaces, and communication protocols.

Template

De-Escalation Plan Template: Public Settings

Prepare a portable de-escalation plan for community outings with quick reference steps and exit strategies.

Template

Crisis Communication Card: Wallet Size

Create a wallet-sized card explaining your child's needs for first responders, teachers, or concerned bystanders.

Template

Crisis Communication Card: Full Page

Develop a detailed crisis information sheet with diagnoses, medications, triggers, calming strategies, and emergency contacts.

Template

Babysitter and Caregiver Instruction Sheet

Provide caregivers with detailed instructions on your child's needs, triggers, routines, and emergency protocols.

Template

Substitute Teacher Information Sheet

Prepare a concise information sheet for substitute teachers covering accommodations, triggers, and support strategies.

Template

Camp and Activity Notification Letter

Notify camp counselors or activity leaders about your child's behavioral and sensory needs in a clear, supportive format.

Letter

Travel Preparation Checklist: Car

Prepare for car trips with sensory tools, visual supports, break schedules, and comfort items for the road.

Checklist

Travel Preparation Checklist: Airplane

Plan air travel with airport navigation supports, sensory tools, social stories, and in-flight comfort strategies.

Checklist

Travel Preparation Checklist: Hotel

Set up a hotel room for sensory comfort with familiar items, visual schedules, and sleep environment adjustments.

Checklist

Restaurant Preparation and Support Guide

Plan successful restaurant visits with pre-visit prep, menu research, seating strategies, and contingency plans.

Guide

Emergency Room Visit Preparation Guide

Prepare for ER visits with a communication sheet, sensory comfort kit list, and strategies for wait time management.

Guide

Elopement Prevention and Safety Plan

Create a comprehensive elopement prevention plan with home safety measures, tracking options, and community awareness steps.

Template

Behavior Support During Holidays Guide

Prepare for holiday season challenges with strategies for schedule changes, gatherings, gifts, and sensory overload.

Guide

Safety Awareness Assessment Checklist

Assess your child's understanding of safety rules across home, community, and stranger awareness scenarios.

Checklist
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