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Appendix B: Provider Focus Group Questions—English
1. Pleasegiveyourfirstnameandtellushowlongyouhaveworkedinthefieldof early childhood education.
2. Have you experienced an emergency / disaster at your child care site? What worked? What would you do differently?
3. Whatkindsofemergenciesanddisastersdoyoufeelyouandthechildreninyour care during regular site hours might be at risk for?
4. Whattypesofemergenciesdoyoufeelthatyouarepreparedforwhilechildren are in your care?
5. Whatresourcesdoyoufeelwouldhelpyoutobemorepreparedandrecover from an emergency or disaster?
6. Whattypesofthingscouldyourchildcaresitedotoinvolvefamiliesin emergency preparedness efforts at the child care site?
7. Who would you consider partnering with in your neighborhood or community during an emergency or natural disaster? Other child care providers, church, local school, fire or police, local nonprofit
8. Wouldyouexpectsupport-informationorresourcesfromyourResourceand Referral agency during an emergency or natural disaster?
9. Whatwouldbethemostusefulforyoutocarryemergencypreparednesssupplies and information with you at all times? (e.g., a backpack, an apron?) How would that look? What would it consist of?
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