Explain the use of safe sleep practices. #5409


Explain the use of safe sleep practices.

Central Objective: Explain the use of safe sleep practices to protect infants in early childhood education and child care centers. Supporting Elements: Describe the use of safe sleep practices, including placing infants on their backs on a firm, flat sleep surface and keeping soft bedding and other hazards out of the sleep area, to create a safe sleep environment in early care settings.

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  Related Outcomes

  1. Describe the use of safe sleep practices.
  2. Give examples of strategies caregivers can use to ensure safe sleeping habits and the prevention of SIDS/SUIDS in infants.
  3. Define Nevada laws and regulations for safe sleep practices.
  4. Apply strategies caregivers can use to ensure safe sleeping habits and the prevention of SIDS in infants
  5. Explain appropriate crib guidelines for caregivers to ensure safe sleep for infants and young toddlers.
  6. Explain inclusionary practices in the preschool setting.
  7. Identify safe practices with infants including SIDS, Abusive Head Trauma, and SBS.
  8. Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Define Developmentally Appropriate Practice
  9. Explain effective strategies to guide children’s technology use and combat the media’s influence.
  10. Describe common myths and facts about safe sleep for infants and young toddlers.
  11. Explain appropriate supervision practices for children during transportation and field trips.
  12. Explain appropriate practices for the identification, prevention, and treatment of communicable diseases in childcare
  13. Explain the importance of using contracts and employee training & screening procedures.
  14. Explain safety management and supervision practices of school-aged children.
  15. Identify safe practices in the prevention of and response to food and other allergies in the childcare environment.
  16. Explain common interview practices.
  17. Demonstrate understanding of inclusionary practices for fragile x syndrome in the childcare setting.
  18. Define the term inclusion and how it relates to the child care environment and practice for all ages.
  19. Identify guidance and discipline strategies to use with various behavior problems.
  20. Identify best practices in room arrangement for the preschool setting.

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