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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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The importance of obtaining a license for your childcare facility

There are many things to consider when deciding to open a childcare facility. Childcare is in extremely high demand, so it makes sense that..

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Childcare ratios: best practices to keep children safe

A vital part of a quality childcare environment is child-to-staff ratios. These ratios, or the number of children who can be cared for by..

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Preventing abuse in childcare facilities: hiring and retaining quality employees

Stories and videos of children being abused in childcare facilities show up in the news almost every day. Many facilities are monitored by..

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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 summer routines: keeping kids healthy and safe

Summer break will be here soon and typically this means an influx of school-aged children in childcare programs. It also means a lot more..

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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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