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Children's Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1991
This report contains the results of a nationwide survey of state and territorial regulatory agencies. The purpose of the study was to gather information on day care center licensing and regulation. In May 1991, questionnaires were sent to the central day care regulatory agency in each of 53 states and territories. In an introductory section of the…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Abuse, Day Care, Day Care Centers

Mikkelsen, Edwin J. – Young Children, 1997
Notes that allegations of sexual abuse against early child care providers are serious, but relatively rare. Presents guidelines for preventing sexual abuse in child care and early childhood programs; guidelines include attention to staff selection, training, and supervision, and good parent-staff relations. Also offers advice for dealing with both…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare