Child Care Resources and Guidelines

Last Site Update | April 6, 2011

State Child Care Requirements and Information

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Nursery Guidelines and Checklist

The following Nursery Guidelines and Checklist are provided FREE for your use. The documents were developed by various national organizations, and not by The CrossNetwork.

CPSC - The Safe Nursery: High Chairs
NebGuide - Child Care Furnishings Checklist
NSC - Crib Safety Tips
Brotherhood Mutal - Safe Nursery Checklist
USCPSC - Nursery Equipment Checklist
AAP - Chossing a Crib


Toy and Product Hazard Recalls

Consumer Safety Commission - Toy Hazards
www.RECALLS.gov
US Recall News
American Academy of Pediatrics - Toy Safety Resources
World Against Toys Causing Harm, Inc. - Watch Group


ASTM Product Standards

When purchasing products for you baby or nursery, be sure to check for compliance with the following ASTM standards.

   Baby Changing Tables for Domestic Use (ASTM F2388)
   Bassinets and Cradles (ASTM F2194)
   Carriages and Strollers (ASTM F833)
   Full-size Cribs (ASTM F1169 and 16 CFR Part 1508)
   Gates and Enclosures (ASTM F1004)
   Hand-held Infant Carriers (ASTM F 2050)
   High Chairs and Hook-on Chairs (ASTM F404) (ASTM F1235)
   Infant Bouncer Seats (ASTM F2167)
   Infant Swings (ASTM F2088)
   Play Yards / Non Full-size Cribs (ASTM F406 and 16 CFR Part 1509)
   Portable Bed Rails (ASTM F2085)
   Soft Infant Carriers (ASTM F2236)
   Toddler Beds (ASTM F1821)
   Walkers and Stationary Activity Centers (ASTM F977) (ASTM F2012)



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