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Form Jfs 01332 - Child Care Handbook For Caretakers Licensed Type B Home Providers And Certified In-Home Aides Page 4

Ill children will be isolated:

SUPERVISION AND SAFETY OF CHILDREN

The provider is responsible for the child's safety while child care is being provided.

No child shall ever be left

unsupervised. When children are inside they shall be within sight or hearing of the provider at all times. When children

are outside they shall be within sight and hearing of the provider at all times.

The provider shall release a child only to the caretaker or to a person who has been previously approved by the caretaker.

The provider's policy regarding releasing a child to anyone other than the caretaker (including custody agreements) is:

The procedure for the safe arrival and departure of children is:

OUTDOOR PLAY

The Type B Home will provide outdoor play each day in suitable weather for all toddlers, preschoolers and schoolage

children who are present more than four daylight hours. This home will limit outdoor play only in case of the following

weather conditions: We will not go outside to play if the temperature is under

degrees, or over

. Other

conditions which would limit our time outside or not allow us to go outside are:

Supervision plan for outdoor play:

TRANSPORTATION

Written permission must be secured from the caretaker prior to leaving the premises. The "Child Enrollment and Health

Information" form will be taken for each child, as well as a complete first aid kit, a working cell phone and health record

information for any child who may need special care. Children will never be left unsupervised and smoking shall not occur

in any vehicle while children are present.

Plan for supervision on field trips which explains how all children will be accounted for at all times:

Children will be transported in the following manner for field trips or routine trips:

SWIMMING

Providers with swimming pools, saunas, hot tubs, etc. shall make the sites inaccessible to children. Written permission

from the caretaker is needed before any off site water activities occur in water that is more than eighteen inches in depth.

Written permission is needed from the caretaker before children in diapers engage in water play. This is due to the

increased risk of communicable illnesses being spread through the diapers and standing water.

Swimming or water play in more than 18 inches of water will:

NAPPING

Sleeping arrangements for children:

Length of time for naps:

- no child is permitted to rest or nap on the floor

- rest or nap areas shall be lighted to allow the provider to supervise the children

- any child who does not fall asleep shall have an opportunity to engage in quiet activities

- evacuation routes shall not be blocked and the provider shall have a clear path to each resting child

JFS 01332 (1/2014)

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Form Jfs 01332 - Child Care Handbook For Caretakers Licensed Type B Home Providers And Certified In-Home Aides Page 4