NC Child Care Health and Safety Newsletters
2022
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!
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
2019
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!
2018
Fall: Speech and Language in Young Children | El habla y el lenguaje en los niños menores
- Speech and Language Development
- Hearing Screening
- Hearing Impairment and Loss
- Noise Safety and Young Children
- Yum, Yum, Root Veggies!
Summer: A Look Into Eye Health | La Salud de la Vista
- All Eyes on Healthy Vision
- Eating Right Protects Sight
- Vision Screening
- Cool Fun in the Hot Summer
- Screen Time and Eye Health for Young Children
Spring: Accessible Child Care | Cuidado Infantil Accesible
- Access for All
- Lights! Camera! Action Plans!
- Toys, Equipment, and Environments for Children of All Abilities
- The Nose Knows
Winter: Keeping Child Care Environments Healthy and Safe | Mantener los entornos de cuidado infantil sanos y seguros
- The Air in There
- Protecting Children’s Health with Updated Lead Policies
- Exposure to Toxins in Child Care
- Whole Grains
2017
Fall: Staff Health | Salud del Personal
Summer: Farm to Child Care | De la granja a la guardería
- Farm to Child Care
- Preparing Fresh Food
- Terrific Tomato
- Gardening in Child Care
Spring: Food Allergies | Alergias alimentarias
- Food Allergies
- Squiggly, Wiggly Worms
- Introducing New Foods
- Anaphylaxis in Child Care
Winter: Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma | El Síndrome de Bebé Sacudido/Trauma Craneal por Maltrato
- Shaken Baby Syndrome/ Abusive Head Trauma
- Heart Health
- Caring for Infants and Young Toddlers
- Wildfires: Is it Safe to be Outside?
2016
Fall: Em
- Emergency Preparedness, Next Steps
- For Families
- Children’s Activity
- Healthy Skin Month
Health and Safety Bulletins
Emergency Preparedness In Action – Fall 2016 | Español
A Caring Relationship: Connections Buffer Stress and Build Healthy Brains – Fall 2014 | Español
First Aid – Are You Prepared – December 2013 | Español
My Amazing Body – Summer 2013 | Español
Health Literacy – May 2013 | Español
Social Networks in Early Care and Education – February 2013 | Español
Safe Spaces for Children – December 2012 | Español
The ABCs of You and Me – August 2012 | Español