WHAT’S AT STAKE

Snack time in childcare isn’t just about eating, it’s a daily moment where hygiene, supervision, and safe habits all come together, and when small things get missed, it can quickly turn into a safety concern, which is why staying consistent and paying attention during these routines helps keep everyone safe.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

Snack time may seem simple, but it brings together multiple risks that can affect both health and safety if routines are not followed consistently. Hygiene and Cross-Contamination Children frequently touch shared surfaces, food, and their faces, which allows germs to spread quickly between hands, toys, tables, and snacks when […]