The Importance of Hand Washing in Childcare Facilities
By its very nature, a child care center can be a place that is very conducive to the spread of germs. With so many people all coming together from their different [...]
Playground Safety
Play is an important part of any child care experience, and outdoor play is particularly valuable for young children. It gives them a chance for exercise and fresh air. While outdoor [...]
Healthy Snacks in Child Care Facilities
For many children, snack time is one of the most exciting times of the day. If it is done right, you can make snack time enjoyable while also providing children with [...]
CPR & First Aid Training:
CPR and First Aid Training is now required by DHS Rule 2 and 3 for licensed child care providers every two years! (The old requirement was every three years). The new [...]
Illness continues in high numbers within our communities.
Illness continues in high numbers within our communities. MN Child Care Health Consultants wanted to share this information on illness prevention in child care. Please keep in mind this information is [...]