Annette Gordon/Little Buddy Daycare

37.95.1011 INFANT’S AND TODDLER’S, ACTIVITIES (Activities)

37.95.1003 INFANT’S AND TODDLERS FEEDING (Feeding)

“3. Bottles shall not be propped. Infants too young to sit in high chairs shall be held in a semi-sitting position for all bottle feedings. a. Infants and toddlers who use a bottle shall not be allowed to lie on their backs when drinking from the bottle. b. Older infants and toddlers shall be provided age appropriate feeding equipment when being fed. This includes safe high chairs, baby feeding tables, booster seats, and child-size tables and chairs. Use of these types of equipment must be used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions and must be appropriate for the age of the child using the equipment. c. Infants six months of age or over who show a preference for holding their own bottles may do so provided an adult remains in the room and within observation of the infant. d. Bottles and spill-proof cups (sippy cups) must be taken from the infant or toddler when they finish feeding, when the bottle or cup is empty, and while they are sleeping.”

37.95.1005 INFANT’S AND TODDLERS, SLEEPING (Sleeping)

“7. All pillows, quilts, comforters, heavy blankets, sheepskins, bumper pads, stuffed toys, and other soft products must be removed from the crib and play pen when an infant is laid down for sleep. a. Blankets of any weight must be removed when infants 12 months of age or under are laid down for sleep. b. Sleep sacks and similar safe sleep clothing may be used if the item does not restrict the infant's arms. c. Infants under 3 months of age may only be swaddled if medical documentation from a health care provider is on file at the facility. d. Infants over 3 months of age must not be swaddled.”

37.95.702 GROUP DAY CARE AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES, STAFFING, AND ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS (License)

“2. There shall be no more than six children under the age of two in a group day care home or three children under the age of two in a family day care home at any time, unless care is provided exclusively for children under the age of two.”

37.95.127 DAY CARE FACILITIES SWIMMING (Supervision)

37.95.127 DAY CARE FACILITIES SWIMMING (Supervision)

37.95.704 GROUP DAY AND FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES: STAFFING QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Caregiver File Review)

“1. All staff members and adult household members must: a. meet immunization requirements pursuant to ARM 37.95.160; b. meet background check requirements pursuant to ARM 37.95.161; and c. sign a health attestation 2. Directors and early childhood teachers must: a. be at least 18 years old; b. complete facility overview training; c. be current on the ECP Practitioner Registry; d. have current certification for infant, child, and adult CPR, infant choking response, and pediatric first aid; CPR certification must be completed in a hands-on setting; and e. successfully complete required early childhood teacher orientation as outlined in ARM 37.95.163. 3. Trainees must meet the requirements of (1), (2)(a), and (b) and: a. shall not be left alone with children as outlined in ARM 37.95.163(2); and b. shall not remain in this role for longer than 30 days 4. Substitute teachers who work less than 500 hours per year must meet all the requirements of this rule except for (2)(c).”

37.95.106 DAY CARE FACILITIES, REGISTRATION OR LICENSING (License)

“6. A child care facility may not provide care for more than the number of children permitted at any one time by its child care license or registration certificate.”