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7 questions to ask when choosing a child care provider

  1. Does the provider have a valid license and health certificate?
  2. Does the provider require up-to-date immunizations and regular checkups for babies, children, and caregivers?
  3. Are caregivers certified in infant CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and first aid?
  4. Are there no more than three babies for every adult?
  5. Ideally do the caregivers have college-level training in early childhood development as well as experience with babies?
  6. Can you visit the center in advance to observe how caregivers interact with the babies there?
  7. Is there refrigerator space for storing bottles of breastmilk or prepared formula?