Training in personal health; personal hygiene and grooming.

) 1. The foster home shall provide training in good health practices, including proper habits in eating, bathing, personal grooming and hygiene, suitable to the child’s age. 2. Children in care must be kept clean and well groomed. 3. The child’s caseworker and the child’s birth parent, if applicable, must be consulted before anything is done to significantly or permanently change the child’s personal appearance, i.e., major changes in hair length or hair color, tattooing, ear piercing, etc. 4. Unless the foster parents or direct care staff are skilled in hair cutting, the children in care must have professional haircuts.