Title Caring for our children : national health and safety performance standards : guidelines for early care and education programs / a joint collaborative project of American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education

Edition Fourth edition Published Washington, DC : APHA Press, imprint of American Public Health Association ; Itasca, IL : American Academy of Pediatrics ; Aurora, CO : National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 598 pages) : illustrations Contents Staffing -- Program activities for healthy development -- Health promotion and protection -- Nutrition and food service -- Facilities, supplies, equipment, and environmental health -- Play areas/playgrounds and transportation -- Infectious diseases -- Children with special health care needs and disabilities -- Administration -- Licensing and community action Summary The fourth edition contains guidelines on the development and evaluation of the health and safety of children in early care and education settings. This guide features 10 chapters of more than 650 standards and dozens of appendixes with valuable supplemental information, forms, and tools. -- Provided by publisher Notes "A joint collaborative project of American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education." "Support for this project was provided by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (cooperative agreement #U44MC30806)." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 13, 2019) Subject Day care centers -- Standards -- United States Child care -- Standards -- United States Child care services -- Standards -- United States Children -- Health and hygiene -- Standards -- United States Child Day Care Centers -- standards Schools, Nursery -- standards POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. Child care services -- Standards Child care -- Standards Children -- Health and hygiene -- Standards Day care centers -- Standards SUBJECT United States Subject United States Form Electronic book Author American Public Health Association, issuing body. American Academy of Pediatrics, issuing body. National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education (U.S.), issuing body. United States. Maternal and Child Health Bureau, sponsoring body. LC no. 2018947984 ISBN 9781610022989 161002298X

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