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Topic Description:
Describes sleeping arrangements and SIDS prevention. Recommendation that children should be given scheduled opportunities for sleep or for quiet play. Recommendation that access to sleeping arrangements should be made for children who become sleepy at unscheduled times.

Caring For Our Children Standards:

• 3.1.4.4: Scheduled Rest Periods And Sleep Arrangements
• 3.1.4.5: Unscheduled Access To Rest Areas

NC Child Care Laws & Rules:
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• .0508 Activity Schedules And Plans For Centers
   Section: (a)(1)
• .0511 Activities For Children Under Two Years Of Age
   Section: (b)
• .1401 Indoor Space
   Section: (a)(1)
• .1701 General Provisions Related To Licensure Of Homes
   Section: (h)
• .1718 Requirements For Daily Operations
   Section: (8) (9) (10)(b) (11)
• .2410 Children'S Activities
   Section: (b)
• .2507 Operating Policies
   Section: (c)
• G.S. 110-91. Mandatory Standards For A License.
   Section: (2)

Other NC Laws & Rules:
No Other NC Rules found.

CDC Resources:

• Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death (SUID): Reducing the Risk

Other Resources:

• Good Times at Bedtime
• Healthy Kids, Healthy Care: SIDS Risk Reduction
• KidsHealth: All About Sleep
• Naptime and Sleep Habits
• Safe Sleeping for Infants
• The Key to Effective Rest Time is Flexibility

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