Child Care Weather Safety Checklist
Daily checklist to ensure weather-related safety for children in your care.
Child Care Center Name
*
Date of Checklist
*
 -
Month
 -
Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Name of Person Completing Checklist
*
First Name
Last Name
Current Weather Conditions
*
Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Windy
Other
Temperature (°F or °C)
*
Wind Conditions
*
Calm
Breezy
Windy
Gusty
Other
Outdoor Area Safety Inspection
*
Rows
Safe
Needs Attention
Playground equipment
1
2
Walkways/paths
3
4
Fencing/gates
5
6
Standing water/ice
7
8
Debris/hazards
9
10
Indoor Area Safety Inspection
*
Rows
Safe
Needs Attention
Heating/cooling systems
11
12
Windows/doors closed
13
14
Emergency exits accessible
15
16
Floor dryness/cleanliness
17
18
Children's Clothing Check (appropriate for weather)
Jackets/Coats
Hats/Gloves
Rain Gear
Boots
Sunscreen
Other
Emergency Preparedness Check
First aid kit accessible
Emergency contacts up to date
Communication devices charged
Shelter plan reviewed
Additional Comments or Observations
Staff Initials/Signature (type or draw)
*
Submit Checklist
Submit Checklist
Should be Empty: