Discover guidelines to establish effective policies and practices within the family child care program, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for children. Explore Minnesota Rule 2 health and safety licensing standards along with best practices related to standard precautions (including infectious disease), medication administration, allergy response, food safety, physical premises safety, hazardous materials safety, risk reduction, mandated reporting, emergency preparedness, and active supervision. (This 6-hour course is designed for new Family Child Care providers and fulfills both family child care licensing pre-service training requirements and meets the federal health and safety Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) mandates.)