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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Secondhand Smoke and Young Children
What is second hand smoke? Secondhand smoke is a mixture of smoke from the burning of a cigarette, pipe or cigar and...
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Safe & Healthy Travel
The celebrations of the holiday season (beginning with Thanksgiving and continuing through New Year’s Day) typically...
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Quenching Thirst: Healthy Drink Choices for Young Children
Choosing healthy drinks is an important consideration for parents and caregivers. Healthy drinks provide nutrition and...
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Pica: Kids Eating Non-Food Items
Pica is the act of eating non-food items. Although young children are curious about their environment and predictably...
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Toothbrushing Is Important
Good oral hygiene is important and recommended for children of all ages and from the time their first teeth erupt....
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Tooth and Mouth Care
Tooth decay and gum disease are the two major oral health problems. They are the most common and least treated of...
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Toothbrush Care is Important
Toothbrushing with a fluoride toothpaste is important for good oral hygiene, plaque removal, keeping the mouth clean and...
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Tooth Decay in Young Children
Dental caries (cavities or holes in teeth caused by decay) is the most common chronic childhood disease and occurs five...
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Ten Tips for Parents on Creating a Nurturing Family Environment
Start early. Development starts at conception. The brain grows the fastest and lays down the architecture the child...
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Oral Health and Pregnancy
As a woman you have special needs at different points of your life. Your oral health is no exception, and can be...
Topics: Motherhood Preparation
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