Topic: Addressing the Impact of Extreme Heat in Children
When: July 17th Webinar 1-2 pm ET
Hosted by: The Center of the Developing Child Harvard University
Register: https://developingchild.harvard.edu/event/webinar/addressing-impact-of-extreme-heat-on-children/
Excessive heat can impact young children’s development and health both in the moment and across the lifespan. Implementing strategies to reduce exposure to extreme heat benefits children, caregivers, and communities. Explore how communities are working to reduce the effects of extreme heat on early childhood development.
Call to Action:
- Share this with colleagues working with communities experiencing extreme heat
- Attend the webinar to learn what you can do to protect children in your community
- Consider using these resources to help inform your children and community about extreme heat:
- Ready Wrigley Preparedness for Extreme Heat (English/Spanish): (CDC) https://bit.ly/3WOoRdN
- Parents and Coaches Guide to Dehydration and Heat Illness in Children (National Safe Kids Campaign and NATA) https://bit.ly/3WyDC2V
- Hot Car Resources (Kids and Cars) https://www.kidsandcars.org/hot-cars/media-resources
For more information like this:
- www.npdcoalition.org
- nationalpedicoalition@gmail.com
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