This edition includes an array of resources related to young children’s health and safety. Many are excerpts from NAEYC publications. A comprehensive resources list includes links to a number of useful Web sites. Visitors also will find an update about NAEYC’s new early childhood program standards.
Preventing Obesity/Promoting Good Nutrition/
Meal Pattern Requirements for Children Age 1 through 12
Ideas for Nutritious Snacks
Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children
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Asthma and Other Medical Conditions/
Application for Child Care Services
Child Care Health Assessment
Child Care Emergency Information
Special Care Plan and Authorization for Release of Information
Child Care Agreement
Special Care Plan for a Child with Asthma
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Child Care Health Consultants and Trainers/
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Activity and Fitness/
Creating the Environment for Movement
Suggested Starter Equipment for Movement Curriculums
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Children's Literature about Health, Nutrition, and Safety/
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Resources on Health and Safety in Early Child Care/
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Additional Features
Assessing Early Childhood Programs' Compliance with NAEYC's New Early Childhood Program Standards/Stacie G. Goffin with Lorelei R. Brush
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