Child Care Handbook


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Dear Daycare Parent


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"This book was written to enpower you - to give you the information you need - to help guide you through the everyday routines of a daycare or preschool setting."--Back cover.




Pediatric First Aid and CPR


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FabJob Guide to Become a Daycare Owner


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Imagine having a career where you can see the results of your caring and creative efforts every day. As a daycare owner you can hear the joy of children's laughter and be someone children love, trust, and learn from. In this FabJob guide you will discover...




Baby and Child Care Handbook


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Child Care Design Guide


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A-Z's for designing superior day care facilities Virtually unknown 30 years ago, daycare has become a growth industry. Child Care Design Guide helps architects and designers plan, design, and renovate functional, developmentally rich, pleasing centers. Author Anita Rui Olds brings to this work over 25 years of design experience with children's facilities. She gives you step-by-step explanations of interior and exterior layout and design principles fleshed out in clarifying case studies. You learn about licensing and code requirements, operational standards and strategies, and get helpful checklists, charts and graphs for optimum facility design within time, space, and budgetary constraints. This highly visual work features over 300 floor plans for infant and toddler, preschool, and afterschool spaces, plus areas for outdoor play and more.




International Handbook of Child Care Policies and Programs


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Provides a cross-national comparison of 29 countries (including 13 OECD countries), which are treated separately. Reviews child care policies, facilities, and programmes and the vocational training of child care personnel in the context of historical background, cultural values, social change and economic development.




Go Diaper Free


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Stop changing diapers?start potting your baby. Over half the world's children are potty trained by one year old, yet the average potty training age in the United States is currently three years old. This leaves parents wondering: What did people do before diapers? and How do I help my own baby out of diapers sooner?Elimination Communication, also known as EC, is the natural alternative to full-time diapers and conventional toilet training. Although human babies have been pottied from birth for all human history, we've modernized the technique to work in today's busy world.Go Diaper Free shows parents of 0-18 month babies, step-by-step, how to do EC with confidence, whether full time or part time, with diapers or without. "Diaper-free" doesn't mean a naked baby making a mess everywhere - it actually means free from dependence upon diapers. With this book, new parents can avoid years of messy diapers, potty training struggles, diaper rash, and unexplained fussiness. Also helpful for those considering EC, in the middle of a potty pause, or confused about how to begin.This 6th edition includes a new section on The Dream Pee, a full text and graphic revision, more photos of EC in action, and a complete list of further resources.MULTIMEDIA EDITION: includes the book and access to private video library, helpful downloads, additional troubleshooting, and our private online support group run by our Certified Coaches. For less than the cost of a case of diapers, you can learn EC hands-on, the way it's meant to be learned.




Managing Infectious Diseases in Child Care and Schools


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Easy to use and fully updated, this bestselling guide provides essential information on the prevention and management of infectious diseases in child care and schools. It features new infectious disease Quick Reference Sheets on Clostridium difficile ("C diff"); Norovirus; MRSA, and MSSA.




How to Start and Run a Successful Home Daycare Business


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Have you been dreaming of running your own business in your home? Have you always loved kids and wished you could make money caring for them? Do you wish you knew the steps to take to open and operate a really successful daycare in your home? You can do it! Check out How to Start and Run a Successful Home Daycare to find everything you need to know about family child care. Christina will take you through the actionable steps to decide if home daycare is right for you, to see if you have what you need to get started, and to build your business the right way for success.Christina has had a very successful home daycare for over 23 years and she's ready to share her knowledge and information with you in an easy to follow guide with everything you need to know. She shares contracts, policies, menus, and forms you'll need as well as information on what to expect. Christina even shares the good, the bad and the ugly of daycare so you can decide if it's a good fit for your family BEFORE you make an investment of time and money into a business.Pick up your copy of How to Start and Run a Successful Home Daycare today and find out how to bring a successful child care business into your home.