Resources - Safe and Sound: Creating Healthy Environments for Every Child

Teacher Appreciation Week Activities for Children
Celebrate the amazing teachers in your classroom with these fun and meaningful Teacher Appreciation ...
Cinco de Mayo Activities for Children
Bring color, music, movement, and creativity into your classroom with these fun Cinco de Mayo activi ...
Observation, Documentation, and Reflection
This guide explains how observation, documentation, and reflection help child care providers get to ...
Observing and Recording Children’s Development
This resource explains why observation matters in early childhood and outlines different ways to rec ...
Infant Sleep Position and SIDS Questions and Answers
This question-and-answer guide explains safe sleep practices that help reduce the risk of SIDS, incl ...
Classroom Behavior Support Tips for Childcare Professionals
Strategies for responding to common classroom behaviors, along with helpful examples and positive wa ...
Maryland Child Care Credential Requirements
This brochure gives a quick but helpful overview of Maryland Child Care Credential requirements, inc ...
Maryland Child Care Credential Levels
A break down of Maryland Child Care Credential staff and administrator levels in a simple, step-by-s ...
Speech and Language Developmental Milestones
This milestone guide helps caregivers and providers understand how speech and language typically dev ...
Family Engagement and Cultural Perspectives
This resource shows how understanding family culture, language, values, and beliefs can strengthen r ...
Creating Nurturing Spaces for Infants and Toddlers
This resource explains how thoughtful environments support infants’ and toddlers’ safety, relati ...
Infant Meal Guidelines for Child Care Providers
This quick-reference resource explains CACFP infant meal patterns for birth through 11 months. It he ...
Understanding Child Growth and Development
Learn the basics of child growth and development, including how children grow across physical, cogni ...
Physical Activity Recommendations for Different Age Groups
Review official physical activity recommendations for different age groups with this easy-to-read CD ...
Equal Access to Child Care Under the Americans with Disabilities Act
Learn how child care programs can support inclusion and equal access for children with disabilities. ...
Teaching Your Child About Feelings
Help children recognize, name, and safely express their emotions with this social-emotional learning ...
Tips for Helping Your Toddler Sleep
Support better bedtime habits with this toddler sleep resource for families. It shares easy ways to ...
Building Healthy and Safe Sleep Routines for Young Children
Support healthy sleep habits with this practical early childhood resource on safe sleep and bedtime ...
Texas Staff Training Record for Child Care Programs
Track annual training hours and required topics with this official Texas staff training record form. ...
Oral Health Activity Book for Children
Teach young children healthy dental habits with this fun printable oral health activity book from th ...
Protect Your Back: Safety Tips for Early Childhood Educators
Help reduce the risk of injury while caring for young children with this easy-to-follow safety infog ...
Positive Social-Emotional Support Posters for Daily Routines
Support children’s social-emotional development during everyday routines with this printable poste ...
New York Child Care Comprehensive Background Check
Get organized for the New York child care background check process with this official packet from th ...
Injury-Accident Report for Child Day Centers
Track and document child injuries with this official injury-accident report form for child day cente ...
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