Sample Policies

These sample policies are meant to be adapted to meet the needs of the facility where they are implemented. Contact a local child care health consultant for guidance implementing a policy.

Safe Sleep

• Infant Toddler Safe Sleep Sample Policy
• Infant Toddler Safe Sleep Sample Policy Spanish

Shaken Baby

• Shaken Baby Abusive Head Trauma Sample Policy
• Shaken Baby Abusive Head Trauma Sample Policy Spanish

Tobacco Free

• Tobacco Free Child Care Center Sample Policy
• Tobacco Free Policy Child Care Center Sample Policy Spanish
• Tobacco Free Policy Child Care Family Child Care Home Sample Policy
• Tobacco Free Policy Child Care Family Child Care Home Sample Policy Spanish

Tooth Brushing

• Child Care Toothbrushing Sample Policy
• Child Care Toothbrushing Sample Policy Spanish

 

For additional policies: Model Child Care Health Policies 5th Edition published by the Academy of Pediatrics in October 2013.