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Age-Appropriate Information

• Infants Handbook - OCAL PUB-90 PDF icon

• School Age Handbook - BCAL PUB-91 PDF icon

• Toddlers Handbook - BCAL PUB-92 PDF icon

• Preschoolers Handbook - BCAL PUB-93 PDF icon

• Kindergartners Handbook - BCAL PUB-94 PDF icon

• Rhythm, Rhymes and Happy Times - BCAL PUB-95 PDF icon

• Use of Indoor Space and Equipment PDF icon

• Early On

Early Childhood Standards of Quality

• Prekindergarten PDF icon

• Infant and Toddler Programs PDF icon

• Model Standards for Out-of-School Time Programs in Michigan PDF icon

Child Behavior

• Working With Children Who Have Special Needs - BCAL PUB-96 PDF icon

• Time Out PDF icon

• Social-Emotional Health and School Readiness - A Guide for Parents with Children Birth to Age 5 PDF icon

• Child Management for Parents and Caregivers - OCAL PUB-331 PDF icon

• Toilet Learning and the Toddler - BCAL PUB-686 PDF icon

• Keeping Track at all Times: Preventing Lost Children - BCAL PUB-687 PDF icon

• Biting: What Can I Do To Stop It - BCAL PUB-688 PDF icon

• Fussy Baby - BCAL PUB-689 PDF icon

• Child Care Enhancement Program

• Positive Methods of Discipline Video

• Tip Sheet for Guiding Infant/Toddler Behavior PDF icon

Child Abuse and Neglect

• Mandated Reporter's Resource Guide - DHS Pub 112 PDF icon

• Report of Actual or Suspected Child Abuse or Neglect - DHS-3200 PDF icon

• The Role of Professional Child Care Providers in Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect

Child Health and Safety

• Preparing for the Flu: A Communication Toolkit for Child Care and Early Childhood Programs PDF icon

• Reinstatement of Hib Requirement and Pneumococcal Conjugate Requirements for 2010 Child Care Reporting PDF icon

• Healthy Children - American Academy of Pediatricians Website

• Let's Keep it Clean - Maintaining a Healthy Environment for Children PDF icon

• Managing Communicable Diseases in Child Care Settings - BCAL PUB-111 PDF icon

• Snacks That Count - BCAL PUB-242 PDF icon

• Immunization Information

• Handbook for Public Playground Safety - CPSC PUB 325 (1997 Edition) PDF icon

• Disaster Preparedness to Meet Children's Needs

• Animals and Children: Friends or Foes? - BCAL PUB-685 PDF icon

• CPSC Infant/Child Product Recalls

• Lead Cleaning Guide PDF icon

• Information about RADON testing

Miscellaneous Links and Resources

• Afterschool Training Toolkit

• Born Learning

• CONNECTions for a Great Start Newsletter

• Michigan After-School Partnership

• Michigan Head Start Association Inc.

• Model Pest Management Policy PDF icon

• Program Administrators - Your Program, NAEYC Accredited

• Record Retention Guidelines for Child Care Centers PDF icon

• Sample Emergency Procedure Plans PDF icon

• School-Age Youth Development Certificate and Credential


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