Policy Templates and Other Resources

Policy Templates

These policy templates are considered general best practices and may not align with Indiana regulations. The American Academy of Pediatrics publications (including "Caring for Our Children 4th ed") are considered respected resources in the child care industry.

Other resources

Much information and many helpful templates can be found in Caring for Out Children, 4th edition
Nutrition and food safety information can be found at the Institute for Child Nutrition

• Child care health and safety daily checklist
• Child care weather watch
• Diapering procedures for children three years of age and older
• Evacuation drill log
• Food allergy action plan
• Food safety in child care
• Immunization chart
• Initial staff orientation plan for unlicensed registered ministries
• Medication administration form
• Tuberculosis questionnaire
• Vaccinations - Parental declination