Infant & Toddler Care

Infant and toddlers require specialized care due to their dependence on others to take care of their needs. Following proper procedures for personal care routines such as feeding, diapering, sleeping, etc. can help keep them safe and healthy.

• Toy Safety for Infants & Toddlers
• Restrictive Environments
• Infant Handwashing

Infant Sleep

• Safe Infant Sleep Practice in Child Care
• Infant Sleep Permission Form
• Safe Infant Sleep Positioning
• Sample Policy for Safe Infant Sleep
• Emergency Procedures for Unresponsive Infant
• New Crib Standards

Feeding

• Infant Feeding Guidelines
• Guidelines for Bottlefeeding
• Guidelines for Formula
• Guidelines for Breastmilk

Diapering

• Diapering Procedure
• Standing Diapering Procedure
• Diapering in Child Care Centers
• Diapering in Family/Group Care