Childcare Resource and Referral services promote the health, safety and development of young
children in childcare settings as part of Oregon's Early Learning System.
It's also important to keep babies» nails trimmed once they start interacting and playing with other kids who could be scratched,
especially in childcare settings.
Studies have shown that implementation of simple hygienic practices, such as hand - washing, can significantly reduce the rates of
illnesses in childcare settings.
Written by an Ofsted inspector and published by the Professional Association for Childcare and Early Years, Common Inspection Framework, British values and You explains how inspection
procedures in childcare settings have changed with the introduction of Ofsted's Common Inspection Framework.
The «In Safe Hands Award» has been introduced for quality assurance and numbers of paediatric trained first
aiders in childcare setting (nurseries, pre schools and childminding operatives).
The department for education said «Genuine award schemes designed to ensure that more
people in childcare settings have the paediatric first aid training they need so that they are able to deal with accidents and injuries for very young children are to be welcomed».
A new study published in the May 2002 issue of the journal Psychological Science finds that better caregiver training and lower staff - child
ratios in childcare settings lead to improvements in children's cognitive skills and social competence.
Once chickenpox
appears in a childcare setting, parents begin counting down the days as they watch for tell - tale spots, only to begin counting again as each new case appears.
«When working parents have no choice but to put their weeks - old infant into childcare because our system doesn't provide parental leave, it is of the utmost importance that we as a society, at the very least, guarantee the safety of
children in these childcare settings.
The antibodies in the breast milk that you pump for your child can help protect him from many of the common childhood illnesses that can be easily picked up
in a childcare setting.
When you have other kiddos in the house or baby is
in a childcare setting, they may be exposed to germs that you (mom) are not exposed to.
In a childcare setting, the number of children in each room varies by age.
He points out that there are two primary reasons for universal preschool — first, there aren't enough children attending preschool and, second, many children
in childcare settings are in environments that hinder school readiness.