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Updated June 1, 2016

Module 7: Healthy Practices: Nutrition and Fitness

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We recommend downloading the Child Care Licensing Guidebook and saving it on your computer for easy access, and reference, throughout this training.
Click on the links to open the required reading.
1) Read the pages in the Child Care Licensing Guidebook that pertains to the type of child care program where you work (see below).

For Child Care Centers

​1) Child Care Center Licensing Guidebook (2nd ed., DEL 2006)  ​​  
​(click page links below)
pp 123-125
pp 126-136
pp 140-159
Child care centers are programs that provide care to children in commercial buildings, churches, onsite at a school, or community center.   Child care centers can be licensed to provide care for children ages 1 month through 12 years, depending on the facility and staff qualifications
​Child care centers may include:
  • ​preschools
  • Headstart
  • school-age care
  • infant and toddler care in a group setting 

For Family Child Care

1) Family Home Child Care Licensing Guide (FHCC)
  • Section 3 "Care and Education of Young Children"
  • Section 4 "Environments
  • Section 5 "Health, Safety and Nutrition"
Family home child care are programs that provide care to children in the providers own home.  ​
    
Complete the required reading before proceeding with this Module.