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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
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Prevent Child Deaths in Hot Cars | This resource offers some facts about the dangers of children being left in hot vehicles and tips on how to help prevent this tragedy. | Document |
Prevent the Flu: Tips for Parents & Child Care Providers | "We can't stop every illness at child care. But the good news is that parents and child care providers can help slow the spread of the flu (influenza)." The American Academy of Pediatrics created this resource that is shared on healthychildren.org. | Website |
Preventing and Managing the Flu | Check out this information-packed resource from the National Center of Early Childhood Health and Wellness. | Document |
Preventing Injuries to Your Child's Mouth | From the Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center:As a parent, you want to keep your child safe, but you learn that injuries can happen in a moment. Children can injure their mouths when they fall or trip. They can also injure their mouths when they climb on furniture or run with something in their mouth. | Document |
Preventing Mosquito Bites | Mosquitoes bite day and night. They spread germs through bites that can make you sick. Prevent illness by protecting yourself and your family from mosquito bites. Follow these steps from the Centers of Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). | Website |
Preventing the Spread of Communicable Illness | This tip sheet covers how germs are spread and how best to prevent infections in the child care setting. | Tipsheet |
Preventing, Monitoring, and Managing Head Lice | This tip sheet highlights important steps in preventing, monitoring, and managing head lice in early care and education programs. | Tipsheet |
Promoting Children's Health in Early Care and Education Settings by Supporting Health Consultation | This IMPACT summarizes research on the role and benefits of health consultation in early learning settings, and reviews policies, regulations, training, and payment structures used to support health consultation in Connecticut and other states. The IMPACT also provides a framework for Connecticut to better integrate health into early learning systems through health consultation. | Website |
Promoting Self-Care: Suggestions for Families and Staff | Developed by Kids Matter, the Australian Government, Beyond Blue & Early Childhood Australia, this easy to digest fact sheet includes suggestions for promoting self-care to families and staff. | Document |
Protect Your Loved Ones - Find The Right Seat | The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) created the Car Seat Finder, a simple tool that helps families locate the appropriate car seat for their child. Enter your child’s age, height, and weight to see the suitable types of car seats. Then, use the NHTSA Car Seat Inspection Finder to find an inspection station staffed with certified technicians who can assist families in installing and correctly using their child’s car seat — often at no cost. This tool also offers a virtual car seat inspector, a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST), who provides guidance on car seat installation and use through a video call, enabling caregivers to have their car seats inspected and their questions answered from home. | Website |
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