Promoting
Health and Safety in Child Care: A Review of the Literature and Available
Resources
220 kb file
The report
includes: a review of the major issues related to child health and safety
and their potential connection to child care systems; a review of the
literature reflecting the current level of quality of care that children
receive and the need for improved coordination with health care systems;
a review of Federal, State, and local efforts to coordinate health and
child care; and a discussion of the resources available to States and
communities to pursue and promote coordination between these systems.
(Prepared for Links for Families, Boston, June 1998)