Learn about cleaning procedures related to COVID-19 as well as ways to modify routines and activities to reduce risk of disease transmission in early childhood settings.
Due to the evolving recommendations of health care agencies regarding COVID-19 precautionary procedures, the information contained in this course may not completely represent the most current information available from public health agencies. While this course is based on the recommendations at the time of course creation, please check your local regulations to ensure you are providing the safest environments for the children and families you serve.
Learning Outcomes
- After this course, participants will be able to describe how to enhance routine cleaning procedures to meet recommendations related to COVID-19.
- After this course, participants will be able to list modifications for daily routines and activities to reduce risk of disease transmission.
- After this course, participants will be able to describe ways to reduce children’s stress while staying safe.
Agenda
| 0-5 Minutes | Introduction |
| 5-10 Minutes | Check in, handwashing, PPE |
| 10-20 Minutes | Group activities, outdoor play |
| 20-25 Minutes | Cleaning and recommendations |
| 25-45 Minutes | Sanitation & routines; involving children |
| 45-55 Minutes | Activities to teach children |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary & resources |
Presented By

Charlotte Hendricks
PhD
Dr. Charlotte Hendricks has promoted health education for young children, families, and teachers for over 30 years and pioneered curriculum development and evaluation for preschool health education. Nationally recognized as a leader in her field, her career has spanned public health, higher education, Head Start, and research. She often presents to early childhood programs and at state and national conferences, delivering high energy presentations to illustrate practical and cost-effective approaches to best practice, national standards, and issues facing today’s early childhood staff and families.
Charlotte served as Editor for Healthy CHILDCare magazine for 16 years and has published extensively, including HIP on Health®: Health Information for Caregivers and Families and Growing, Growing Strong: A Whole Health Curriculum for Young Children. Her latest book, Redleaf Quick Guide to Disaster Planning and Preparedness in Early Childhood and Schoolage Care Settings, exemplifies her ability to present essential information in an easy-to-follow format.
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