California Childcare Health Program
About Us
The mission of the California Childcare Health Program is to improve the quality of child care by initiating and strengthening linkages between the health, safety and child care communities and the families they serve.
Contact Information
California Childcare Health Program
1950 Addison Street, Suite 107
Berkeley, CA 94704
Telephone: 510-204-0930
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Articles by California Childcare Health Program
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Commonly Used Toxic Cleaning Products
Cleaning and sanitizing is an important step in reducing the spread of illnesses. However, many products commonly used...
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Dental Caries - Tooth Decay in Children
Dental caries (tooth decay) is one of the most common diseases of childhood. It is an infectious disease, caused by...
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Do Not Use Ipecac
In 2001, 1.2 million children under age 6 swallowed a poisonous substance, according to the American Association of...
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Drowning
Drowning is a major cause of death among children under five years of age in California. Most drownings in this age...
Topics: Early Years (Birth-5) | Childproofing Your Home -
Young Children and Falls
Falls can occur anywhere at any time, and children are capable of falling or hurting themselves at any age. No one can...
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Fever - Facts for Families
What is fever? Fever is a rise in body temperature above normal. Although the range of normal temperature varies...
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Fire and Burn Injuries
Children are very vulnerable to fires and burns because of their curiosity and ignorance of the danger of fire....
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Food-Borne Illness
Food-borne illnesses are wide-spread and making headlines. Because a small dose of infectious or toxic materials can...
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Good Nutrition and Healthy Smiles
Good nutrition is not only necessary for general health, it also plays a key role in the development and protection of...
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Good Sleep
While we know the importance of good diet, regular exercise and healthy life-styles for our physical health, most of us...
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