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Infants, Toddlers, and Screen Media Not all screen media are healthy for children and exposing very young children to screen media can have lasting impacts on their learning. This article offers definitions, research, and ideas for professionals and families to use. Document
Infectious diseases in childcare settings and schools manual This resource contains technical and parent fact sheets about a variety of infectious diseases, as well as information for disease prevention and control. Information is intended for parents, childcare providers, and school health staff. Website
Influenza (Flu) Information for Child Care Settings from MDH Influenza (Flu) Information for Child Care Settings fact sheet from the Minnesota Department of Health. Document
Injuries and Injury Prevention Most injuries can be avoided by understanding how injuries happen, planning ahead, and taking precautions to reduce risks in the child care setting. This tip sheet offers guidance for child care providers and programs. Tipsheet
Injury Prevention We welcome our strong partner Sarah Hawley RN, BSN, PHN of Minnesota Child Care Health Consultants back again for a conversation about injury prevention in the early childhood setting.  We discuss key techniques that promote safe care for all young children and their adult caregivers.  Podcast
Injury Prevention Starts at Home "Many childhood injuries are predictable and preventable. You can take action to prevent injuries at home." This article from Head Start Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC) "highlights the injury types that are most likely to cause pain, serious complications, or death in young children."  There is a PDF version available too! Website
INSIDER INSIGHTS: PREPARING FOR YOUR CHILD’S G-TUBE JOURNEY In this post from Feeding Matters, you will learn what to expect before, during, and after a G-tube procedure. You can learn more about feeding tube care using What You Need to Know Now: A Parent’s Introduction to Tube Feeding. This resource, also provided in Spanish, was provided by the Feeding Tube Awareness Foundation with permission to share. Website
Interactive Learning Modules for Child Care Health Consultants (and Coaches) The National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness (NCECHW) just developed a series of interactive modules to help CCHCs build their consultation skills. Website
Involving Children in Child Care Emergency Preparedness "Just as it is important to partner with families for child care emergency preparedness, it is important to involve children as well. Even young children can learn about and help prepare for emergencies. Clear communication between adults and the children in their care is important to help children with emergency preparedness, response and recovery. Explanations and interactions should be developmentally appropriate, and adults should remain calm to help children remain calm." Here is a great resource from Child Care Aware of America. Document
IR VS. NO IR: Preparar la Evacuación o el Refugio En El Lugar Existen muchos tipos de emergencias. En algunas situaciones, puede que necesite evacuar (“IR”). Sin embargo, hay otras emergencias en las que es mejor refugiarse en el lugar (“NO IR”). El tipo de emergencia determina cómo debe reaccionar. Establezca un sistema de alerta para que el personal y los niños sepan qué medidas deben tomar. Document