#naps

#naps

Central objective: naps — practical, evidence-informed guidance for early childhood education and child care centers on safe nap practices, scheduling, and helping infants and toddlers rest well. Supporting elements include curated articles on safe sleep basics, healthy routines, infant schedules and how to start home child care, plus links to related resources, trainings and jobs (some sections currently show no listings) so providers can quickly find actionable tips and next steps.

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Safe sleep basics (and common mistakes to avoid)

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What does “ #safe- #sleep” mean for babies and young #toddlers? Safe sleep means setting up a sleep ...

How to Start a Home Child Care Program: A Step-by-Step Guide

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What Is a Home Child Care Program? A home child care program is a child care business run from your ...

How can child care providers help infants and preschoolers sleep beter and stay safe?

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  Introduction — Why this matters As a child care provider or director, you help families rest e ...

How Do I Create Healthy Routines for Young Children?

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Introduction As a child care provider or director, you know that small daily habits make big diff ...

Infant schedules in group care: balancing individual needs and routines

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What does a #healthy infant schedule look like in group care? In most infant rooms, the “schedule” ...