Parents and child care providers are especially hard hit by the turmoil surrounding a disaster because they must provide comfort and stability to children at a time when they may be feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future.
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Heaters can become very hot while in operation. Grids are used to prevent a child from accidentally falling against or stepping on a hot heater and receiving a serious burn.
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Head lice infestations are a common problem in child care facilities and schools for reasons that aren’t clearly understood.
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What you do before, during and immediately after the tremor may make a life-and-death difference to you, your family and your child care program.
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Basic information on first aid, injuries, and procedures in emergency situations.
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How can we warn children of potential dangers without destroying their basic trust of people or upsetting their view that this is a good world?
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Snack Suggestions
Ideas for healthy munchies that kids will eat.
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Family fire safety suggestions
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Simple ideas for teaching traffic safety to young children.
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