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About child care in Ontario  Provides information to assist parents when making a choice about child care. Details the variety of options available to parents: informal and formal child care. Source: Ontario Ministry of Children and Youth Services ACCEL resources  Provides links to resources and e-bulletins about Aboriginal early childhood development (ECD). Source: First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada (FNCFCSC) Alberta Children's Services  Promotes safe environments and communities, and strives to break the cycle of family violence, abuse, and poverty by providing services and programs for children and families. Lists services offered, describes the regional authorities and the Alberta Children & Youth Initiative (ACYI). Includes toll free help lines. Source: Alberta Children’s Services Allergies in children  Lists common allergic substances and typical reactions. Stresses the importance of being aware of children's allergies, knowing how to avoid substances that trigger allergies, and being prepared to manage reactions. Recommends that child care centres have a policy for managing children with allergies. Source: Canadian Child Care Federation (CCCF) Anaphylaxis in schools and child care settings  Identifies the risks of life-threatening allergic reactions within school and child care settings, and suggests avoidance measures, public education programs, and treatment strategies, including the administration of epinephrine. Includes references, common symptoms, and recommendations. Source: Ontario Medical Association (OMA) Baby sitter instructions  Provides a form listing baby sitter instructions that parents can use whenever they leave their children in the care of a babysitter. Source: Hospital for Sick Children (HSC) Back-to-school eye exams  Recommends children have an eye exam by the age of 3 and a professional eye exam annually before going back to school. Describes common symptoms of vision problems and encourages the use of eye exams for early detection of vision problems. Source: Capital Health (Edmonton) BC Aboriginal Child Care Society  Provides support to Aboriginal communities as they develop child care services based on the children's culture, language and history. Supports the building of an Aboriginal child care network through research, development, advocacy and encouraging self-development Source: BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCACCS) Best practices for care of children orphaned by AIDS  Describes the psychosocial and economic impact of HIV/AIDS on orphaned children. Includes the United Nations' definition of an orphan as well as guiding principles for programs supporting HIV/AIDS orphans and their families. Discusses ethical issues and the rights of children within the context of HIV/AIDS programming. Source: Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development (ICAD) From: Fact sheets British Columbia Ministry of Health, Community Care Facilities Branch  Develops and implements legislation, policy, and guidelines to protect the health and safety of people being cared for in licensed facilities. Source: British Columbia Ministry of Health
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