Child Care Resources

Everyday actions — ranging from choosing safer cleaning products and toys to introducing a fragrance-free policy or composting program — can help a child care program create healthier indoor and outdoor spaces for children and staff, while contributing to environmental sustainability and action on climate change.

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Covid

How do we ensure healthy environments during COVID pandemic?

Check out the pages below to learn more about ensuring a healthy environment during COVID-19.

Ventilation

Keep it fresh! Ensure that all rooms have adequate ventilation with regular fresh air exchange to help keep indoor air healthy. 

Access to nature and land-based learning

Get outside! The outdoors offers more space to physically distance and fresh air. 

Hand hygiene

Wash your hands! Proper hand hygiene is a critical part of maintaining healthy environments.

Cleaning and Disinfecting

Keep it clean! Proper cleaning and disinfecting, that adheres to public health guidelines, promotes healthy, sustainable learning environments.  

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