A kit only helps if it works on the day. Put a reminder in your calendar for every three months and run through this.
Links marked Ad go to Amazon. If you buy through one, we earn a small commission, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Check the use-by dates, and use the oldest first Prepperland's Supplies tab shows what's going out of date in the next 30 days.
- Test the torch and the radio
- Change any batteries that are low Long-life alkaline or lithium batteries keep their charge longest in storage. Ad AA and AAA batteries on Amazon
- Charge the power banks They lose charge slowly even when they're not used.
- Check the first aid kit is full Replace anything used or out of date. Ad First aid refills on Amazon
- Check the bottled water is in date
- Check the phone numbers on paper are right
- Check the clothes in the grab bag still fit Children grow out of things faster than you'd think.
Our own list, to keep the rest working.
This list is in the Prepperland app, ready to add to your checklists and tick off.