Resources - Safe Haven: Health & Safety in Family Child Care

Safe Sleep for Babies
A quick, evidence-based CDC handout for training and family education that outlines recommended infa ...
Special Needs in Daycare: Supporting Communication
Daycares can support children with special needs by creating inclusive communication environments th ...
Special Needs in Daycare: Behavior Support
Effective behavior support in daycare for children with special needs uses individualized, proactive ...
Special Needs in Daycare: Helping Children Join In
Daycares can support children with special needs by creating inclusive routines, adapting activities ...
Special Needs in Daycare: Inclusion Quick Tips
Create an inclusive environment by training staff in disability awareness, using predictable routine ...
Fostering Healthy Social & Emotional Development in Young Children
Fostering healthy social and emotional development in young children begins with warm, responsive re ...
Maryland Window Covering Guidelines. Admin. Safety.
Maryland Window Covering Guidelines aim to ensure the #safety of individuals by implementing regulat ...
Family Guide to NYS Early Childhood Services - Prenatal through Age 5
The Family Guide to NYS Early Childhood Services is a comprehensive resource for parents and caregiv ...
Head Lice: Prevention and Treatment. All Ages. Safety.
Head lice prevention and treatment are essential for individuals of all ages, as these parasites can ...
Updated Recs for Safe Sleep. Infant/Toddler. Safety
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has updated its recommendations for #safe_sleep practices f ...
Preventing Accidental Drowning & Responsibilities in Child Care
Preventing accidental drowning in #child-care settings is a crucial responsibility that requires con ...
Supervising Children. Mixed Ages. Safety.
Supervising #children of #mixed-ages requires careful attention to ensure their #safety. It is impor ...
Child Care Infant and Children Weekly Meal/Menu Planner Template
The Child Care Infant and Children Weekly Meal/Menu Planner Template provides a structured weekly la ...
MLK Day Child Activity
On MLK Day, children can create a "dream" collage or kindness pledge cards inspired by Dr. King's me ...
Culture in Our Classroom
In our classroom, kid culture celebrates diversity and encourages every student to share their uniqu ...
Family Communication Note
A Family Communication Note provides a brief, structured summary of a child’s day, including obser ...
Montessori Sibling Story Jar Activity
The Sibling Story Jar is a fun and meaningful way to help children share feelings, celebrate kindne ...
Guiding Questions for Active Supervision and Safety. Mixed-Ages. Admin.
What strategies can be implemented to ensure #active-supervision and #safety in a #mixed-age setting ...
A Guide to Safety Conversations with Families
A Guide to Safety Conversations with Families is a comprehensive resource designed to help professio ...
Accident/Injury Child Care Form. Admin. All Ages.
The Accident/Injury Child Care Form is a crucial administrative document that is applicable to child ...
Child Physical Activity Checklist
The Child Physical Activity Checklist is a tool used to assess the physical activity levels of child ...
Environmental Adaptations Checklist to Promote Child Participation
The Environmental Adaptations Checklist is a tool used to evaluate and promote child participation i ...
New York Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
The New York Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program that provides funding to ...
Safe Sleep in Child Care poster
The Safe Sleep in Child Care poster provides essential information and guidelines to ensure the safe ...
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