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Serving meals to young children requires special care to ensure safe food and healthy children. Here you will find resources designed with the child care center or home in mind.

Two Children Eating TogetherChoking Prevention
Information to help you keep the children in your care safe from choking.
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Baby in High ChairFood Safety for Infant Caregivers
Find important tips to help you keep food safe for the youngest children in your program.
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Man Checking Food SupplyFood Security and Emergency Preparedness
Are you ready for the possibility of a natural or other disaster at your child care center or home? Find all the tools you need to be prepared for these types of events.
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Fight Bac! CharacterGames and Activities
Find activities and games to teach young children about food safety.
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Food Safety PosterGeneral Resources
Find resources specifically for Child Care Providers covering a range of food safety topics.
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washing hands in sinkHand Washing
Hand washing is one of the best ways to help stop the spread of germs and disease. Visit this page to find current information, lessons, and games for providers and children as well as posters on handwashing and how it should be done.
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Last Modified: Nov 3, 2009  
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