Caring for Our Children by American Academy Of Pediatrics
The fourth edition contains guidelines on the development and evaluation of the health and safety of children in early care and education settings. This guide features 10 chapters of more than 650 standards and dozens of appendixes with valuable supplemental information, forms, and tools.
KEY FEATURES- More than 100 updated standards and appendixes
- Updated appendixes, including Signs and Symptoms Chart, Recommended Immunization Schedule, and Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care
- Completely revised and updated topics on environmental health, infectious diseases, and nutrition
- Staffing
- Program activities for healthy development
- Health promotion and protection
- Nutrition and food service
- Facilities, supplies, equipment, and environmental health
- Play areas and playgrounds, and transportation
- Infectious diseases
- Children with special health care needs and disabilities
- Administration
- Licensing and community action
- And more .
Caring for Our Children has been selected as one of Doody’s Core Titles®
“This is an exemplary and comprehensive resource for anyone working with early childcare and education programs/systemsThis is a comprehensive compilation of national health and safety standards for childcare and education programs. These standards cover a variety of topics ranging from health, safety, and developmental needs of the young child to nutrition, cultural and ethnic concerns, indoor/outdoor learning environments, parent/guardian/family relationships, children with special healthcare needs, transportation, provider and system requirements, quality improvement, and more.” — Anne Turner-Henson, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
A 2023 Doody’s Core Title®
“This is an exemplary and comprehensive resource for anyone working with early childcare and education programs/systemsThis is a comprehensive compilation of national health and safety standards for childcare and education programs. These standards cover a variety of topics ranging from health, safety, and developmental needs of the young child to nutrition, cultural and ethnic concerns, indoor/outdoor learning environments, parent/guardian/family relationships, children with special healthcare needs, transportation, provider and system requirements, quality improvement, and more.” — Anne Turner-Henson, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Alabama at Birmingham
A 2023 Doody’s Core Title®
The American Academy of Pediatrics is an organization of 67,000 primary care pediatricians, pediatric medical subspecialists and pediatric surgical specialists dedicated to the health, safety and well-being of infants, children, adolescents and young adults. The AAP is the largest pediatric publisher in the world, with a diverse list of resources that includes essential clinical and practice management titles and award-winning books for parents.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781610022972 |
| ISBN 10 | 1610022971 |
| Title | Caring for Our Children |
| Author | American Academy Of Pediatrics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Year published | 2019-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 598 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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