OVERVIEW The church has a huge opportunity for outreach to families through daycare. It's in this setting you can show love and care for the physical well-being of children, but also for their emotional, spiritual and mental development. This download has been created to provide essential information to help assess your efforts. Not only will you be guided through the legal requirements for running a church daycare, but you'll also learn simple safety precautions and guidelines to keep your children safe. CONTENTS OVERVIEW Simple Tips for a Safe Daycare Environment How you can care for the kids in your community. By Karen Arneson ASSESSMENT First Impressions Count Assessing our daycare through visitors’ eyes. By Karen Arneson HOW TO State Licensing State requirements may vary. By Karen Arneson HOW TO A Safe Nursery From toys to government regulations, here’s how to safeguard children in your care. By Robin F. DeMattia HOW TO Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect Signs and symptoms. Introduction by Karen Arneson FOR THE CAREGIVERS The Church Daycare Difference A three-fold method of spiritual development. By Karen Arneson THE LEGAL SIDE Protected from Poisons Safeguarding infants and toddlers. By James F. Cobble, Jr. IT'S TRUE Daycares Are a Building Ground for a Deeper Relationship A ministry where people can discover church. By Pam S. Sheppard LEADER'S GUIDE Resource Center Quick Tips and recommended resources. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Type: Download Pages: 24 Copyright: 2008 RELATED PRODUCTS Reducing the Risk Kit 3rd Edition Hosting Safe and Fun Children's Ministry Events Creating a Safe Camp Experience |
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