Little Laughter's Childcare Center

The operational policies is lacking the following information: 1. The benefits of outdoor play, the duration of the indoor and outdoor physical activity, the type of indoor and outdoor physical activity, the setting, the criteria used when the weather prevents outdoor play and the plan for physical activity when outdoor play is limited. 2. Parents Rights 3. Steps the center will take to increase parent and staff awareness of child abuse and neglect, community organizations you will work with and actions a parent of a child who is a victim of abuse should take to obtain assistance. 4. Water activities offered

Two caregivers recived 3 of the 6 required clock hours of training in child development, discuipline and guidnace, age-appropriate activities and teacher/child interaction.

The director did not receive 3 hours of training in management techniques, leadership, or staff supervision for the February 2024-February 2025 training year.

Of the six children's evaluated, five lacked a health statement from the doctor.

The center does not have written activity plans for the infant and toddler age children.

Of the six children's records evaluated, the following information was missing: 1. Five lacked the required information regarding water activities. 2. Five lacked the required information regarding special needs.

The kid safety alarm on the van is not working properly; it's not turning off when the button is pushed.

There were 9 children, ages 8-22 months, with one caregiver. The specified age group was 12-17 months. With this specified age group, one caregiver can care for 5 children.

Two caregivers will need to receive in-person training hours.

A caregiver in the pre-k classroom was present and caring for children prior to having a completed initiall background check. The caregiver left the operation.