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… is a shared responsibility between staff, parents and children. While child care facilities cannot be expected to … make efforts to create and maintain a safe environment for children with food allergy. Maintaining an allergy safe … exposure to foods that cause allergic reactions among children who attend the facility. Having a care plan for …

Bacterial vaginosis BV

Hepatitis C virus

Febrile seizures fever seizures

… seizure, it does not mean that they will develop epilepsy. Children at higher risk of developing epilepsy include those … as a cold, the flu, an ear infection, or roseola. Rarely, children who develop a fever after immunization have a … likely to have a febrile seizure? Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 …

Shigellosis

… be spread in day care settings among caretakers and young children, especially toddlers who are not fully toilet … and then preparing food and drinks or caring for other children. Family members and playmates of infected children are at risk of becoming infected. Contaminated food …

Fifth disease parvovirus infection

… appears as a bright red rash on the face, especially in children. It’s sometimes called "slapped cheek" disease. … the mouth looks pale. These signs are usually seen only in children A red, spotty, lace-like rash may appear on the … Anyone can get fifth disease, but it’s more common in young children. Most preschoolers and school-age children have not …

Your child and play from birth to 3 years

… experts recommend that parents support and encourage their children to play as follows: Play actively – toddlers need … Try dancing, skipping, jumping or running Play with other children when possible to help develop social skills such as … your child’s creativity, curiosity and self-expression. Children need playful chances to learn about and explore the …

Toilet learning

… How do I know my child is ready for toilet learning? Most children show interest in learning to use the toilet between … everyone will show interest during this age range. For some children, the family may want to consider a more … independent. However, it is important to keep in mind that children develop and learn new skills at different rates and …

Drinking water chlorination facts

Toxoplasmosis

Allergy safe child care facilities