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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Healthy Eating and Activity for Your Child
Sometimes small changes can make a big difference in nutrition and activity. To keep your child healthy and active try...
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High Blood Pressure and Children
We usually associate high blood pressure (hypertension) with adults. However, hypertension often begins in childhood,...
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Your Child and Indoor Air Quality in Your Home
Why is indoor air quality a concern for young children? The quality of the air inside of our homes, schools and...
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Infant Formula and Fluoride
Research has shown that fluoride reduces dental caries (tooth decay) by making the tooth structure stronger and...
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Learning Disabilities
If your child is having difficulties in learning to read, write, spell or calculate, it doesn’t mean that he or she...
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Medications & Food Interaction
What is a medication-food interaction? Food is necessary for life, and medications are important for treatment of...
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Meningitis
What is meningitis? Meningitis is an infection of the membrane or thin lining that covers the brain and spinal cord,...
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Microwave Ovens and Your Health
What is microwave radiation? Microwaves are a form of electromagnetic radiation or waves of electrical and magnetic...
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Never Shake a Baby!
Each year, more than 1,300 American children are forcefully shaken by their caretakers. Powerful or violent acts of...
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New Dietary Guidelines
The federal government’s sixth edition of Dietary Guidelines, released on January 12, 2005, replaced the familiar old...
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