470 Ind. Admin. Code 3-4.7-125

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 470 IAC 3-4.7-125 - Infant/toddler program; general

Authority: IC 12-13-5-3

Affected: IC 12-17.2-4

Sec. 125.

Caregivers shall:

(1) provide a daily program that is designed to meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers;

(2) write and engage in a developmentally appropriate individual activity with each child daily;

(3) respect the individual child's schedule with regard to eating, sleeping, and diapering;

(4) dress children for the weather and type of play;

(5) set flexible time schedules dictated more by children's needs than by adults;

(6) provide many opportunities for active, large muscle play, both indoors and outdoors;

(7) provide toys that are reachable by the children without assistance from the caregiver; and

(8) provide a variety of music.

470 IAC 3-4.7-125

Division of Family Resources; 470 IAC 3-4.7-125; filed Aug 11, 2003, 3:00 p.m.: 27 IR 154; errata filed Nov 7, 2003, 2:45 p.m.: 27 IR 1184; readopted filed Oct 24, 2007, 11:25 a.m.: 20071121-IR-470070448RFA; readopted filed Aug 23, 2013, 3:36 p.m.: 20130918-IR-470130306RFA

Readopted filed 11/13/2019, 11:56 a.m.: 20191211-IR-470190490RFA