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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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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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...
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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 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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¡Nunca Sacuda a un Bebé!
Cada año, más de 1.300 niños americanos son sacudidos enérgicamente por sus proveedores de cuidados. Las sacudidas...
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West Nile Virus: What You Should Know
The West Nile Virus (WNV), commonly found in Africa, West Asia, and the Middle East, has emerged in recent years in...
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The Value of Play
What is play and why is it important? From earliest infancy, play is the primary way children learn. Through play,...
Topics: Early Years (Birth-5) | Middle Years (5-9) | All Developmental Milestones (Ages 3-5) | Preteen Years (9-13) | All Developmental Milestones (Ages 8-10) | Children's Play | All Developmental Milestones (Ages 13-18) | Nurturing Your Child's Cognitive Development | Growth and Motor Skill Development -
Thumb, Finger or Pacifier Sucking
All healthy newborns start life and sustain it with an urge to suck. Embryos have been observed sucking their thumbs...
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Temperament and Regularity
It can certainly be difficult to manage children with widely different temperaments. Regularity is one of the traits...
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