Resources

• Allergy Information
• Allergy Testing For Children
• Healthy Kids, Healthy Care, Allergies, Asthma and Other Chronic Conditions
• Is It A Cold or An Allergy

Asthma

• Asthma and Children
• Asthma in Children
• Asthma in Infants
• Asthma Information in Spanish and English
• Short Questionaire-HOW FRIENDLY IS YOUR CHILDCARE SETTING?

• Bicycling Information-Petestrian and Bicycle Info. Center

Biting

• Biting in Child care: What are the risks?
• Dealing With Biting Behaviors in Young Children
• Why Biters Do It and What To Do About It

Brain Development

• Burn Treatments
• Grow Smart Series-The first 12 months of development
• Infant and Toddler’s Brain
• The Science of Early Childhood Development

Bullying

• Stop Bullying Now

Burn Prevention

• Fire and Burn Prevention
• Rules For Burn Prevention

• 15 Passenger Vans-Reducing The Risks
• Child Safety in Autos
• Moving Kids Safely in Child Care: A Refresher Course

Child Abuse

• Healthy Kids Healthy Care and Child Abuse
• How To Make A Report of Child Abuse or Neglect
• Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect
• Reporting Abuse-Phone Numbers and Web Sites by State
• Shaken Baby Syndrome-Information and Education for Educators

Child Care

• A to Z Listing of Important Resources For A Child Care Provider
• Child Studies At Every Stage of Development
• Important Facts and Statistics For Care Givers and Those in Early Education

Children With Special Needs

• Children With Diabetes
• Early Identification and Screening of Developmental and Behavior Disorders
• Spanish and English Resources and Information Relating to Disabilities for Children From Infants to Teenagers
• Vast List of Resources and Infromation From The CDC-Center For Disease Control and Prevention

Clean Healthy Safe

• Health and Sanitation In Child Care Beginning With Diaper Changing and Going From There
• Reducing Infectious Diseases With Soap and Cleansers
• Room by Room Tips on Protecting Children’s Health and Cleanliness

• Child Care Resources for Disasters and Emergencies
• Disaster Preparation and Planning For Child Care Providers
• Emergency Preparedness Comprehensive Database
• Emergency Preparedness in Child Care
• Instructive Manual-Protecting Our Kids From Disasters

• Childcare Center Design Guide
• Early Childhood Facilities Design

• Healthy Handwash and Much More
• Healthy Hygiene in Child (Day) Care Settings

Head Lice

• Everything You Need To Know About Head Lice
• SPANISH and English-Head Lice Resources You Can Trust

Head Start

• Head Start National Resource Center

• Comprehensive Information and Resource on Immunization
• Immunications and Vaccines

Insect Repellants

• The Use of Insect Repellants in Child Care Program

• Kitchen Safety
• Kitchen Safety
• Safety in Kitchen, Baths and Treating Scalds

• Creating A Latex Safe School for Latex-Sensitive Children
• Occupational Latex Allergies

Lead Poisening

• Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
• Drinkikng Water in Schools and Child Care Facilities
• Simple Ways To Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning
• What Family Child Care Providers Can Do About Lead

• Administering Medication in Child Care
• Forms and Procedures For Administering Medication to Children in a School Environment

Mental/Social/Emotional Health

• A Valued Resource for Promoting the Social Emotional Development and School Readiness for Children Birth to 5.
• Child Behavior Disorders
• Identifying Infants and Young Children with Developmental Disorders
• Resources to Promote Social and Emotional Health and School Readiness in Young Children and Families-A Community Guide

Multicultural Resources

• Issues of Diversity and Multiculturalism in Preschool Education
• Multicultural Anti-Bias Approach in the Preschool Classroom
• Multiculture, Cross-Cultural & Intercultural Games & Activites
• Resource-National Center For Cultural Competence

• Food and Nutrition Information Center
• Healthy Habits for Healthy Kids: A Nutrition and Activity Guide for Parents
• Healthy Meals Resource System: Child Care Providers
• Index of Food and Nutrition Information Center

• MEDLINEplus Health Information
• National Maternal and Child Oral Health Resource Center
• National Training Institute for Child Care Health Consultants
• Parent’s Checklist for Good Dental Health Practices in Child Care
• Parent’s Checklist for Good Dental Health Practices in Child Care – Spanish Version

Organizations

• National Association For Family Child Care
• National Association for Family Child Care-NAFCC
• National Association of Child Care Professionals
• National Child Care Association
• National Head Start Association
• The National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies

• Child Care PPIN
• Five Ways a Child Grows: A Timeline for Typical Development
• Zero to Three

Physical Fitness

• Active Start: A Statement of Physical Activity Guidelines for Children Birth to Five Years
• Healthy Kids, Health Care: Physical Fitness & Promoting Healthy Weight

Playground Safety

• Handbook For Public Playground Safety
• Is your Home Playground a Safe Place to Play?
• Playing It Safe: A Fourth Nationwide Safety Survey of Public Playgrounds
• The National Program for Playground Safety
• The National Program for Playground Safety

Poison

• American Association of Poison Control Centers

Posters

• California Childcare Health Program
• Global Healthy Child Care

• Child Care/Head Start Partnership Study: Final Report
• Investing in Quality: A Survey of State Child Care Development Fund Initatives

• Child Care & Early Education Research Connections
• Maternal and Child Health Bureau Research Program
• Study of Child Care Cost, Quality and Outcomes

• Health, Mental Health and Safety Guidelines for Schools
• National AfterSchool Association

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

• A Child Care Provider's Guide to Safe Sleep
• A Parents Guide To safe Sleep
• First Candle/SIDS Alliance
• National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Resource Center
• SIDS Risk Reduction Language in State Licensing Rules – A Comparison – April 2007

Smoking

• Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
• Second Hand Smoke
• Second hand Smoke can Hurt Children
• Smoke Free Homes And Cars

Sun Safety

• Can Squamous and Basal Skin Cancer Be Prevented?
• The Sun safety Alliance

• Temperatures, Safe

Training Materials

• Child Care Training Curriculum
• Child Care Training Curriculum

Tribal Childcare

• Tribal childcare links

• Vilolence Prevention