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

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.