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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Acetaminophen Safety
Acetaminophen, sold as Tylenol and other brand names such as Paracetamol, Panadol, Tempra and Tapanol, is one of the...
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Alternative Medicine
The number of Americans using alternative medicine for themselves and their children is increasing. According to a study...
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Allergies and Children
Allergies are caused by an overreaction of the immune system in which the body responds to a substance that it believes...
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Bad Breath: An Embarrassing Problem
Bad breath, also called halitosis or malodor, is breath that has an unpleasant or offensive smell. It can be an...
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Banning Chemicals called Phthalates in Childhood Products
Existing California laws prohibit production and distribution of products containing certain chemicals that are harmful...
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Sugar: How Much Is Healthy For Your Child?
Sugars and starches are carbohydrates, a source of energy for the body that provides 50 to 60 percent of calories...
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Summer Safety
Long summer days unfortunately bring with them an increased risk of injuries as children spend more time outdoors in...
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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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Healthy School Lunch Ideas
Nutrition is particularly important for young children. The meals they eat are a vital part of their growth and...
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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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