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Promote health and safety A discussion of the need to promote the health and safety of infants and toddlers in child care settings |
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References for the ECELS Health and Safety Checklist document A list of reference sources for items in a child care health and safety checklist |
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Ensuring health and safety in Connecticut's child care programs A summary of an examination of health and safety risks in early childhood education and care programs in Connecticut, based on data from random inspections of 676 child care centers and 746 family child care homes |
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ECELS Health and Safety Checklist (Version 1.4) |
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Assessing health and safety in early care and education programs: Development of the CCHP Health and Safety Checklist An account of the development and testing of the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP) Health and Safety Checklist, an observational instrument used to assess compliance with national health and safety standards in child care and early education environments |
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Child care health consultation improves health and safety policies and practices A study of the effects of county-level child care health consultation intervention programs on child care centers’ health and safety policies and practices from a 3-year experimental study in 5 California counties with 73 intervention and 38 comparison licensed child care centers |
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Improving the health and safety of children in nonparental early education and child care An overview of issues related to the health and safety of children in child care environments |
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Child care health & safety: A Key Topic Resource List A compilation of selected Research Connections resources focused on child care health and safety, including a summary of issues addressed in the literature, and a listing of resources in the areas of: health and safety standards, assessments, and strategies; child care environments; and emergency preparedness |
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Ensuring health and safety in Connecticut's child care programs: A focus on medication administration Findings on medication administration practices from a study of health and safety risks in early childhood education and care programs in Connecticut and a summary of a efforts in Connecticut to train child care staff on appropriate medication administration |
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An evaluation of health and safety hazards in family based day care homes in Philadelphia A study of family day care home (FDCH) providers' knowledge of health and safety hazards and actions required to address hazards, and an assessment of the presence of hazards in 73 home-based child care facilities in low-income neighborhoods of Philadelphia |
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Improving the health and safety of children in Oregon's child care: Implementation and outcomes of Oregon Child Care Health Consultation program An evaluation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program, Oregon's initiative to improve children's health and safety in child care programs, between July 2003 and June 2007 |
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The science behind the American Public Health Association/American Academy of Pediatrics national health and safety guidelines for child-care programs A description of the development and application of the health and safety standards in the document Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs |
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Achieving a state of healthy weight: A national assessment of obesity prevention terminology in child care regulations 2010 A study of the extent to which state child care regulations meet standards related to obesity prevention in the areas of infant feeding, nutrition, and physical activity |
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Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards; Guidelines for early care and education programs A comprehensive compilation of health and safety standards related to all aspects of child care and early education, including staffing, health promotion and protection, nutrition, facilities, and special needs |
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Assessing Indiana's health and safety in early care and education programs: Identifying areas for improvement An identification of national health and safety standards in the Indiana Health and Safety Checklist that are met and not met in a sample of early care and education (ECE) programs, and study of the reliability of the checklist, based on data from trained child care health consultants in 82 ECE programs |
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What can CCDF learn from the research on children's health and safety in child care An examination of research on requirements and components in child care related to health and safety that are associated with higher-quality care and better child health outcomes |
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Results of an observational study of child care centers in Pennsylvania: Varying approaches to health and safety A study of health and safety policies and practices and their relation to site characteristics in 134 child care centers in Pennsylvania, based on director interviews and on-site evaluations, including direct observation of hand washing behaviors, infant sleep positions, playground equipment safety, and an assessment of safety policies |
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Compliance of child care centers in Pennsylvania with national health and safety performance standards for emergency and disaster preparedness A survey of center evacuation plans, written plans for urgent medical care, availability of equipment and supplies, and the training of staff in first aid/cardiopulmonary resuscitation, based on 496 questionnaire responses from currently licensed child care centers in Pennsylvania |
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National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care: Key indicator research brief A review of selected research studies conducted since 1992 relating to the 13 key child care quality indicators used in developing child care licensing regulations, including recommendations for further research to reduce gaps in information |
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Health and safety needs in early care and education programs: What do directors, child health records, and national standards tell us? An examination of common and unique health and safety needs and concerns identified by director interviews, child record reviews, and observations of National Health and Safety (NHS) standards in licensed child care centers and family child care homes in 5 counties in California that are part of the Child Care Health Linkages Project |
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Improving the health and safety of children in Oregon's child care: Implementation and outcomes of Oregon Child Care Health Consultation program [Executive summary] A summary of an evaluation of the Child Care Health Consultation (CCHC) program, Oregon's initiative to improve children's health and safety in child care programs, between July 2003 and June 2007 |
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Ensuring health and safety in Connecticut’s early care and education programs: An analysis of Department of Public Health child care licensing specialists’ reports of unannounced inspections An examination of child care quality of early childhood education and care programs in Connecticut, based on data from the random inspections of 676 child care centers and 746 family child care homes collected by the Department of Public Health |
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Safe sleep practices and SIDS/suffocation risk reduction: Applicable standards from: Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards; Guidelines for early care and education programs: Third edition A selection of health and safety standards for early care and education programs related to safe sleep practices, environment, policies, and information, and to education on safe sleep and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) risk reduction |
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Preventing childhood obesity in early care and education programs: Selected standards from Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards; Guidelines for early care and education programs, 3rd edition [Executive summary] A summary of a selection of standards on nutrition, physical activity, and media viewing and computer time in early care and education programs |
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Preventing childhood obesity in early care and education programs: Selected standards from Caring for our children: National health and safety performance standards; Guidelines for early care and education programs, 3rd edition A selection of standards on nutrition, physical activity, and media viewing and computer time in early care and education programs |
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