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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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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General Recommendations Regarding Diarrhea
What is it? Diarrhea occurs commonly in young children. Occasionally the complications of diarrhea can be serious and...
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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. Hundreds...
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Fever: What You Need to Know
Are fevers dangerous? Not usually. A fever is the body’s natural response to an infection caused by virus or...
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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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Excluding Children in Childcare Due to Illness
Four steps to a healthier program 1. Start the day with a health check. Perform a brief and casual assessment of each...
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Ear Infections (Otitis Media) and Hearing Loss in Young Children
What is Otitis Media? Ear infection, also called otitis media or inflammation of the middle ear, is an infection of the...
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Electronic Media and Young Children
Television is a daily presence in the lives of most young children, and video games on consoles and computers are also...
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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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