Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-5-504
Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 40, October 4, 2024
Section R9-5-504 - Supplemental Standards for 1-year-old and 2-year-old ChildrenA licensee providing child care services for 1-year-old and 2-year-old children shall:
1. Ensure that a staff member does not permit a 1-year-old or 2-year-old enrolled child who is awake to spend more than 30 minutes of consecutive time in a crib, feeding chair, or other place of confinement;2. Consult with each enrolled child's parent to develop a plan for individual toilet training of the enrolled child and ensure that a staff member does not force toilet training on any enrolled child;3. Ensure that each activity area has a supply of age-appropriate toys, materials, and equipment that are too large for a child to swallow and free from sharp edges and points, in a quantity sufficient to meet the needs of the enrolled children in attendance including:c. Rubber or soft plastic balls,d. Puzzles and toys to enhance manipulative skills,f. Washable soft toys and dolls,g. Musical instruments, andh. Indoor and outdoor equipment to enhance large muscle development;4. Prohibit screen time in an activity area where child care services are provided to a 1-year-old child; and5. Ensure that: a. If finger food is served, the food is of a size and texture that does not present a choking hazard;b. A staff member serves food to an enrolled child in a feeding chair or at a table with a chair that allows the enrolled child to reach the food while sitting;c. If a child is fed with a bottle, a staff member complies with the requirements in R9-5-502(C)(3); andd. If a parent brings a sippy cup for the parent's enrolled child, the sippy cup is labeled with the enrolled child's name. Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-5-504
Adopted effective December 12, 1986 (Supp. 86-6). Section repealed; new Section adopted effective October 17, 1997 (Supp. 97-4). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 16 A.A.R. 1564, effective September 30, 2010 (Supp. 10-3).