2014 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 17 - Education
RS 17:407.72 - Orientation
§407.72. Orientation
A. All family child day care home providers receiving payments from the Department of Education shall be required to participate in a four-hour orientation. The orientation curriculum shall include but not be limited to the following subjects: recordkeeping; immunization schedules and requirements; recognizing signs of child abuse; child abuse prevention; communicating with parents; age appropriate activities for young children; child development; child safety; and nutritional needs of children. The orientation will count toward the required hours of professional development training mandated by the Department of Education.
B. New family child day care home providers are required to provide proof of orientation participation within twelve months after beginning operation. New providers, at the time of application, are required to sign an agreement committing to attend the required orientation within twelve months.
Acts 2014, No. 868, §3, eff. Feb. 1, 2015.
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