8 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Childcare

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6. Make Sure Physicals are Current

Before starting daycare, parents should make sure children's state-mandated immunizations are up-to-date. Special healthcare conditions or allergies should be discussed with providers beforehand, and procedures and dosages for medication should be put in writing (most providers require that forms be completed).

Learn more about childcare-specific health concerns—and how to protect your child—here.

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