California Child Care Health Program The Child Care Healthline provides health and safety information to child care providers, the families they serve, and related professionals in California using a toll-free telephone line.
California Healthy Kids The California Healthy Kids Resource Center provides education materials for free loan to teachers, professionals, and community members who work with students within the State of California. Reviews of health education materials, school health laws, health education research and links to health education sites are included">
Health In Schools.org Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) is a nonpartisan policy and program resource center created to strengthen health care delivery systems for children and adolescents. CHHCS is based at The George Washington University and is jointly sponsored by the School of Public Health and Health Services and the Graduate School of Education and Human Development
Healthy Child Care Healthy Childcare is a bimonthly publication for childcare programs devoted to health and safety issues. Each issue includes information on health, safety, medicines, staff health, health education activities, illnesses, and more including reproducible parent information sheets and mini-posters.
Healthy Child Care America In many communities around the country, innovative but scattered projects are forging new ground to ensure that children are in healthy and safe child care environments. These communities recognize that the public health community can combine efforts with the early childhood community in order to create the best care for the millions of children in child care
Healthy Schools HealthySchools.com is a proactive tool to help Ontario school boards identify, prevent, and remediate indoor environment problems that could otherwise affect children's health and learning adversely.
Injury Minimization Programme for Schools The aims of The I.M.P.S. Programme are to provide children with the knowledge that enables them to: - minimise injury - provide basic life support skills - reduce environmental risk factors We hope the Programme will produce a generation of children who will grow into the future workforce with a different attitude to accident prevention and the immediate care of their neighbours.
National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care Welcome to the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care (NRC) Website! The National Resource Center is located at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver, Colorado, and is funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, HRSA. NRC's primary mission is to promote health and safety in out-of-home child care settings throughout the nation.
Playing It Safe: A Fourth Nationwide Safety Survey of Public Playgrounds Children love to play -- especially outdoors. The outdoor environment provides unique opportunities for play and, therefore, for learning. But children can only benefit from playing outdoors if it is safe. Outdoor play equipment, in particular, poses hazards to children when it is not carefully designed or maintained.
Successful Snack Tips This article provides ideas and tips for planning healthy and appealing snacks for children ages 2-5.
Systematic Reviews of Childhood Injury Prevention Interventions The aim of this project is to provide information to a wide variety of users on what works and what doesn't work for the prevention of injuries to children and adolescents. The reason to conduct this project is straightforward: because resources are always limited, they should be used for those prevention programs which have been shown to be effective in properly designed evaluations.
Technology and Health Foundation The Foundation for Independent Research on Technology and Health is a non-profit corporation and registered Canadian charity devoted to educational purposes in the field of environmental health.
The ABC's of Safe and Healthy Child Care The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has written this handbook to help you, the child care provider, reduce sickness, injury, and other health problems in your child care facility. The information in this handbook applies to any child care provider in any setting, whether you take care of children in a center or in your own home.
The Perpetual Preschool - The Health and Safety Area Welcome to the Health and Safety Area. Do you have some activities, favorite books, or ideas that you use to promote health and safety in your preschool classroom? We would love for you to share your great ideas! Just click on the "submit" button below to enter your idea.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC, an independent Federal regulatory agency, helps keep American families safe by reducing the risk of injury or death from consumer products. Visit us often to share lifesaving information. Go to "Report unsafe products" to send us information on-line.
Wired for Health Provides health information based on the National Curriculum, the Healthy Schools Programme, health policies and health initiatives.
