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This section allows users to access a variety of brief informational articles on the health and safety of children in child care. Past articles are archived and can be accessed on this page.

Physical Health	Nutrition	Mental Health	Guidance and Discipline	Outdoor Safety	Child Care Safety
Strong Bodies, Strong Kids	Nutrition:  Working to Change Attitudes Towards Food	Supporting Children Through Frightening Situations	Spare the Rod,  But Not the Consequences	Bees and Wasps	SIDS
Handwashing	More TV Time Means Bigger Waist Line for Children	Child Abuse Statistics	Are There Really Terrible Two's?	Playground Safety	Window Covering Safety
Childhood Injuries	What Children Eat and Their Emotional Behavioral Health	Dealing with Separation Anxiety		Don't Get Burned:  Sun Safety For Children
Fast Facts on the Flu	AAP Policy on Soft Drinks			Combating Frostbite
				"I'm Hot!" Preventing Heat Exhaustion