Title Page		Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - The Rule		Chapter 9 - Transportation
Chapter 2 - Child-Adult Ratios		Chapter 10 - Behavior Guidance
Chapter 3 - Supervision		Chapter 11 - Reporting Requirements
Chapter 4 - Non-Primary Caregivers		Chapter 12 - Food Programs
Chapter 5 - Activities and Equipment		Chapter 13 - Training
Chapter 6 - Indoor Safety		Chapter 14 - Records
Chapter 7 - Outdoor Safety		Chapter 15 - Home Visits
Chapter 8 - Health and Sanitation		Chapter 16 - Resources and Websites

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Chapter 1 - The Rule

What is the Rule?
Day Care Licensing Rule
Legislative Updates

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Chapter 2 - Child-Adult Ratios

Age Group Definitions
Capacity Log
Capacity Log Monday through Friday
Child Care Licensing Daily Capacity Log
Child Care Licensing Daily Capacity Log by Day
Child-Adult Ratios and Age Restrictions

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Chapter 3 - Supervision

Supervision Assessment Worksheet
Supervision Revised
Supervision Summary

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Chapter 4 - Non-Primary Caregivers

Requirements for Non-Primary Caregivers

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Chapter 5 - Activities and Equipment

Child Care Activities
Crib Safety Inspection Form
Minimum Play Equipment
Minimum Play Equipment 2
Restrictive Environments
Sample Month Schedule
Television

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Chapter 6 - Indoor Safety

Fire Reminders
Gate Safety
Pets
Plant Guide

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Chapter 7 - Outdoor Safety

Heat Index Chart
Outside Safety Reminders
Pools
Swimming Pool Checklist
Swimming Pool Contract
Swimming Pool Fact Sheet
Swimming Pool Legislation
Wading Pool Permission Form
Water Activity Alternatives

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Chapter 8 - Health and Sanitation

Be a Germ-Buster
Cover Your Cough Brochure
Cover Your Cough Poster
Diapering
How to Avoid Spreading Germs in Your Day Care
Too Sick for Day Care?
When Should I Wash My Hands?

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Chapter 9 - Transportation  

Buckle Up Kids
Transportation
Transportation Laws

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Chapter 10 - Behavior Guidance  

How Children Learn
Let's Be Positive with Children
Effective Communication with Parents

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Chapter 11 - Reporting Requirements

Adult Alert Signals Fact Sheet
Healthy Sexual Development Fact Sheet
Stop It Now Helpline
Possible Signs of Abuse Fact Sheet
Practices for Preventing Child Abuse
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Reporting Requirements
Signs to Watch for Fact 20 Sheet
Touching Non-Touching Fact Sheet
Youth Sexual Behavior Warning Signs Fact Sheet

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Chapter 12 - Food Programs 

Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
My Pyramid

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Chapter 13 - Training

Shaken Baby Syndrome Post Test
Training Record
Training Requirements

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Chapter 14 - Records 

Provider Forms

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Chapter 15 - Home Visits 

Are You Ready for Your Next Home Visit?

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Chapter 16 - Resources and Websites 

Frequent Phone Number List
Phone List
Website Notification
Websites of Interest

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