Additional Resources

Car Safety Seats: A Guide for Families (American Academy of Pediatrics)
http://www.aap.org/family/carseatguide.htm

Child Passenger Safety (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/portal/site/nhtsa/menuitem.9f8c7d6359e0e9bbbf30811060008a0c/

Child Safety Seat Inspection Station Locator (National Highway Traffic Safety Commission)
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/childps/CPSFittingStations/CPSinspection.htm

Occupant Protection for Children Safety Information (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/childps/safetycheck/OccProtetcFor_Children1.pdf

Car Seat Recalls (US Consumer Product Safety Commission)
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prerel.html

Head Start Transportation PathFinder!
http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/Program%20Design%20and%20Management/Transportation/Transportation%20PathFinder

Moving Kids Safely in Child Care: A Refresher Course (Child Care Information Exchange)
http://www.childcareexchange.com/resources/view_article.php?article_id=5017325


Healthy Kids, Healthy Care is based on Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs, 2nd Edition, 2002, (American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, and National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care)

1.004 RATIOS DURING TRANSPORTATION
2.029 COMPETENCE AND TRAINING OF TRANSPORTATION STAFF
2.030 QUALIFICATIONS OF DRIVERS
2.031 ROUTE TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL FACILITY
2.032 DROP OFF AND PICK UP POINTS
2.033 VEHICLE SAFETY RESTRAINTS
2.034 TRAVEL TIME
2.035 NO SMOKING IN VEHICLES
2.036 DISTRACTIONS WHILE DRIVING
2.037 CHILD BEHAVIOR DURING TRANSPORTATION
2.038 EMERGENCY SUPPLIES FOR FIELD TRIPS
3.048 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
3.049 WRITTEN PLAN FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY
5.093 FIRST AID KITS
5.235 VEHICLE LICENSE
5.236 VEHICLE CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
5.237 EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT AND INFORMATION DURING TRANSPORT
5.238 INTERIOR TEMPERATURE OF VEHICLES
5.239 BACKUP VEHICLES
5.240 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE OF VEHICLES
8.031 TRANSPORTATION POLICY FOR CENTERS
8.032 TRANSPORTATION POLICY FOR HOMES
8.038 POLICIES PROHIBITING SMOKING, TOBACCO, ALCOHOL, ILLEGAL DRUGS, AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES