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Child Care Standards and Regulation; Protecting and Enhancing Children's Health

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster
This session includes posters describing various child care evidence-based standards and regulations that promote and protect children's health in center-based and family child care settings, including reducing environmental exposures, promoting nutrition and physical activity, and promoting multiple aspects of child health, safety and development.
Session Objectives: Distinguish between child care standards and regulations for center-based child care centers and family child care homes. Identify current child care standards and regulations that promote and protect children's health.
Organizer:
Chanda Nicole
Moderator:
Jennifer Marshal, PhD, MPH

Board 1
Children's Environmental Exposures in Early Care & Learning: Preventing Harm Through Emerging Initiatives and Best Practices
Nsedu Obot Witherspoon, MPH
Board 2
Latino Family Child Care Homes in Massachusetts: Assessing influence of regulatory environment and socio-cultural factors on dietary and PA practices
Ana Lindsay, MPH, DrPH, Judith Salkeld, MS and Faith D. Lees, MS
Board 3
Caring for Children's Environmental Health in Early Care and Education Settings: Evidence-Based Standards
Marilyn J. Krajicek, EdD, RN, FAAN and Kathy Shaw, DNP, RN, CDE
     

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Organized by: Maternal and Child Health
Endorsed by: Law

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