COVID-19 Guidance : To supplement Caring for Our Children standards, see COVID-19 Modifications . We recommend you check current child care updates and resources at the CDC , Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center , American Academy of Pediatrics , Office of Child Care and Child Care Aware of America .
Also check your state child care licensing agency and state and local health department for COVID-19 requirements and advisories.
Caring for Our Children (CFOC) is a collection of national standards that represent the best evidence, expertise, and experience in the country on quality health and safety practices and policies that should be followed in today's early care and education settings.