NC Child Care Health and Safety Newsletters
2023
Summer: All Creatures Great and Small | Todas las criaturas grandes y pequeñas
- Outdoor Pests
- Indoor Critters – Beware
- Pet Patrol and Animal Control
- Store it Safely
Spring: Handle with Care: Safety First | Trátelos con cuidado – Seguridad ante todo
- Shaken Baby Syndrome in Child Care
- Preventing Nursemaid’s Elbow in Children
- Write It and Report It: Incidents in Child Care
- Training and Technical Assistance
Winter: Breathe Easy – Breathe Better | Respira más fácilmente – Respira mejor
- What’s in the Air Around Me?
- The Air in There
- A Breath of Fresh Air
- Health and Safety Trainings
2022
Fall: Prepare and Prevent | Preparar y prevenir
- Annual Immunization Report
- Safe Sleep for Infants
- Actions to Prevent Accidents
- Assessment – A Helpful Tool
- Keep Children Safe from Radon Gas
- Children’s Activities
Summer: Caution: Children Eat Here | Precaución – Los niños comen aquí
- COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
- A Cause for Caution
- Cautious Considerations
- Enteral Feeding Tubes
- Children’s Activities
Spring: An Eye on Allergies | Hablemos de las alergias
- Take Action for Reactions
- COVID -19
- Record Keeping and Documentation
- Children’s Activities
Winter: All Children Welcome Here | ATodos los niños son bienvenidos aquí
- What are Special Health Care Needs?
- Accessible Child Care
- Supporting Children with Special Health Care Needs
- Inclusive Play – Children’s Activities
- COVID-19 in North Carolina – Where are We Now?
2021
Fall: Don’t Lose Your Cool – Keeping Children Safe as the Weather Gets Chilly | ¡Que no te caiga como balde de agua fría! – Cómo mantener a los niños a salvo conforme el clima enfría
- Layers of Protection Against COVID-19
- Removing the Layers: Safe Sleep for Infants
- Prepare and Prevent: It’s All in the Plan
- Children’s Activities – Fire Safety
Summer: Sun Days are Fun Days | Los días de sol son días de diversión
- Supervision and Safety
- Let’s Bee Sun Smart
- Outdoor Environmental Health
- Children’s Activities – Summer
Spring: The Fourth W – Wellness | La cuarta regla: Bienestar
- What is the 4th W?
- Children’s Health and Wellness
- Early Educators’ Health and Wellness
- COVID-19 Updates
- Children’s Activities – Spring into Wellness
Winter: A Brand New Year (of the CCHC) | Año Nuevo nuevecito (del CCHC)
- Immunizations – Staying Informed
- COVID-19 Updates
- Children’s Activities – Welcome Winter!
Health and Safety Bulletins
2020
Fall: The New Normal | La nueva normalidad
- Staying Safe in the Classroom
- Mental Health During a Crisis
- Activities
- Spotlight: Child Care Health Consultants
Summer: Food Glorious Food | Esa comida tan maravillosa
- Food from Home
- Plan Ahead for Serving Local Foods
- Using Local Food in Early Care and Education Settings
- Spotlight: Child Care Health Consultant
- Activities with Children – A Rainbow of Colors
Spring: COVID-19 and Child Care | COVID-19 y el cuidado infantil
- What is COVID-19?
- What is NC doing about COVID-19?
- What do early care and education programs need to do?
- We’re all in this together
Winter: An Ounce of Prevention | Más vale prevenir que curar
- When a Medication Error Occurs
- Active Supervision
- Winter Weather
- Child Passenger Safety
- Pearly Whites – Make Them Sparkle
Fall: Going Viral | Viralización
- When to Exclude?
- Rash Decisions
- Child Care Providers and the Americans with Disability Act
- Sniffles and Sneezes … ahhh choo!
Summer: A Person’s A Person, No Matter How Small | Una persona es una persona, aunque sea pequeña
- Supporting the Health of Infants and Toddlers in Child Care
- The Opioid Crisis and Young Children
- Bouncing, Bouncing Balls
- Early Intervention
Spring: The Joy of Feeding | La alegría de dar de comer
- Feeding Young Children
- Supportive Environments for Breastfeeding in Child Care
- Food Allergies
- Pass the Peas, Please!
- Family-Style Dining in Child Care
Winter: Brush Up on Oral Health | Repaso de conocimientos sobre salud oral
- Tooth Development
- Oral Health Screening
- Oral Health Best Practices in the Classroom
- Winter… the Perfect Time for Outdoor Play!