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*VIRTUAL* Infant/Toddler Safe Sleep & SIDS Reduction in Child Care
September 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
**For Child Care Providers ONLY**
This learning event satisfies the HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING Topic Area: 10A NCAC 09 .0706(b) (11) This required training developed by the NC Healthy Start Foundation’s ITS-SIDS project, meets state requirements for ITS-SIDS training. Learners will discuss ways to reduce the risk of SIDS through safe sleep practices for infants. Learners will also review Safe Sleep Policy guidelines, NC Division of Child Development and Early Education licensing rule, maintenance of the proper forms, and other “Best Practice” recommendations. During this learning event, learners will receive the needed information to create a Safe Sleep Policy, updated research about SIDS, and local health and safety resources. At the conclusion, learners will be able to define SIDS, identify external stressors and risk factors associated with SIDS, and list components of NC Child Care Rules for a Safe Sleep Policy. Learners will be given a Pre/post-test to assess knowledge gained as a result of this event. (2 DCDEE contact hour credits – CHCs)
