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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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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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Childcare Safety Checklist

Childcare providers have a lot of different tasks to juggle every day. Caring for children, planning activities and field trips, and..

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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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Safely Transporting Children: Guidelines for Childcare Providers

It’s a new year and many childcare centers are enrolling new children, developing new routines, and often transporting many children to and..

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Winter Break: Safety Tips for Your Childcare Center

Many childcare centers close for a week or two around the holidays, giving staff and children a much-needed break to spend time with their..

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Choosing the Right Childcare: Understanding State Licensing Reports

Sadly, we continue to hear stories about childcare providers abusing or neglecting children all the time. Parents searching for childcare..

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Fatal Allergic Reactions

Atragedy at a preschool in New York City made headlines across the country. A three-year-old with a known dairy allergy was fed a grilled..

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Missed Childcare Red Flags

There are many stories in the news about abuse at childcare facilities.Unfortunately, a story from Texas stands out as especially..

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Unsafe Sleep Practices and Tragedies in Childcare

A childcare provider inColorado was sentencedto 10 years in prison after an infant died in her care. She had put the child down for a nap..

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