An example on every page
Real examples on every spread show you what goes where, so you never have to overthink it.
Your family'semergency plan,all in one book.
A guided, write-in book that takes the guesswork out of planning. From babysitter notes to real emergencies, every page shows you what to write.
Made to be written in and kept for years
Built like a workbook you keep. Heavy paper, a hidden spiral that stays open on the kitchen counter, and hard covers that hold up for years.
- Binding
- A hidden spiral inside a hard cover spine. It stays open and flat while you write.
- Paper
- Heavy paper, so pen and pencil will not show through to the other side.
- Size and pages
- 8.5 x 11 in, 120 pages, with 8 tabbed sections, perforated tear-out pages and wallet cards.
- Where it comes from
- Designed in and shipped from Austin, Texas.
You never start from a blank page
No blank pages, no guessing. The left page shows a filled-in example in blue ink. The right page is yours.
What's inside
- Part I
Us
pp. 08-22Your household, key people, phone tree, local risks, doctors, pets, medical needs and insurance.
- Part II
During an emergency
pp. 24-44Fire escape plan, meeting spots, reaching each other, kids and school, a babysitter sheet, stay-put and power-out plans, shutoffs, go bag and a one-page plan.
- Part III
If something happens
pp. 46-69Guardians for your kids, first calls, account access, insurance, money, final wishes and a letter to your family.
- Reference
Good to know
pp. 70-78Plain guides for the hardest days, like a hospital stay, a loss in the family and talking with kids, plus a yearly update log.
- Tear-outs
Sheets to share
pp. 85-12018 perforated sheets to hand off, like a babysitter sheet and a fridge summary, plus wallet cards for purses and backpacks.
How it works
Sit down with it, one section at a time.
Written at your pace
Start with the five pages that matter most. Everything else can wait for another evening, maybe over Sunday coffee.
One book anyone can find
No dead batteries, no forgotten logins and no apps. When you need it, or a sitter or grandparent steps in, it is right on the shelf.
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$39
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Digital edition and print plus digital coming soon.
Questions
What is The Emergency Planner?
A guided, write-in book for your family's emergency plan, medical notes and important instructions. Your household knows what to do, and anyone who steps in can find what they need.
How do I know what to write?
Every page has a filled-in example from the Smiths, a made-up family. See what they wrote, then write your own.
What size is it?
The book is 8.5 x 11 inches with 120 pages, including 18 perforated tear-out sheets and wallet cards. It has a heavy board cover and a hidden spiral binding, so it lies flat while you write.
Do I need to have children or own a home?
No. The pages work for anyone who lives alone, rents, shares a home or cares for someone. Skip any page that does not fit your life.
How much is shipping?
Shipping is free in the US and is included in the price.