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Childproofing your childcare facility

As a childcare provider, keeping kids safe is the most important part of your job. Sometimes it can be easy to overlook smaller things like..

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Weighted sleep sacks in childcare centers

Childcare providers often require parents to provide sleep items, like swaddles, pacifiers, and sleep sacks, for infants. Companies create..

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Back to school: childcare tracking procedures

The new school year is coming up quickly and childcare centers are working on plans to start the year off on a good note. Along with..

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Children and tick bites: preventing tickborne illnesses

Organizations that provide summer care for school-aged children often spend a lot of time outdoors, including camps where almost the entire..

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Childcare safety: child tracking procedures

A recent news story detailed how a toddler escaped a childcare facility and wandered out onto a busy street. Luckily, a passing driver saw..

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Recent law aims to prevent infant deaths

A law passed earlier this summer attempts to keep young infants safer while sleeping. The law bans the sale and manufacturing of different..

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Vehicular hyperthermia: how to prevent summer tragedies

Last month, in Tennessee, a one-year-old died after being left in a vehicle at his daycare center for more than six hours. A staff member..

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Jumping Pillow Safety Tips

Inflatable jumping pillows are popular attractions for kids at campgrounds and summer camps. Installed in the ground with turf or sand..

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Playground Safety (Downloadable Checklist)

A broken arm from falling off monkey bars. A laceration requiring stitches from a broken bottle. A concussion from being knocked over by a..

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Child Abuse Prevention Month

Since 1983 April has been designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlighting an important issue for our country. This is a great time..

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Online Safety for Children

With many schools utilizing virtual instruction this year, kids are spending more time than ever online. Many organizations like YMCAs and..

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School Bus Safety and Supervision

When children go back to school, they often spend a lot of time on school busses. In addition to transportation to and from school, youth..

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