"Child Care Health Connections" is a bimonthly newsletter published by the California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), a community-based program of the University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing, Department of Family Health Care Nursing. The goals of the newsletter are to promote and support a healthy and safe environment for all children in child care reflecting the state's diversity; to recreate linkages and promote collaboration among health and safety and child care professionals; and to be guided by the most up-to-date knowledge of the best practices and concepts of health, wellness and safety. Information provided in the newsletter is intended to supplement, not replace, medical advice. Regular features include columns on resources or current information related to infant/toddler care, school-age child care, public health, staff health, nutrition, inclusion, diversity, health consultancy, product information, pending legislation, available resources, and "Ask the Nurse," a Question-Answer column. Lead article of this issue is Does Time in Child Care Affect Children's Behavior (Abbey Alkon). Other topics include Getting Ready for Flu Season; Feeding Young Children in Group Settings; Kitchen and Fire Safety; Immunization and Oral Health Care. Pullout section includes information on Vaccines; Gastric Tubes in the Child Care Setting; Behavior Concerns; and Childhood Depression. [Additional support provided by Healthy Child Care California and First 5 California (formerly the California Children and Families Commission.)]