“A total solar eclipse is a rare occurrence and understanding whether the eclipse will affect your program can help you plan accordingly.”
Prepare for the April 8th Solar Eclipse: Safety Tips and Resources
On April 8th, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun. The sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk. The next solar eclipse that can be seen from the contiguous United States in 2044.
Our TA partners developed this resource as a request from another region. The resource has information and health and safety tips for lead agencies and child care programs. Also, the resource will be posted on the CCTAN website.
