As part of our commitment to full and open communication, and as required by EEC, First Circle must notify parents in any of the circumstances listed below. The classroom must notify parents and Admin when any:
first aid is administered
injury happens to the head (bump, scratch, scrape, bite), whether it breaks the skin or not
serious injury is sustained that does not require first aid or medical care outside First Circle
as-needed non-prescription medication is administered
Administration will collaborate with staff and notify parents about:
injury requiring medical care outside FC
any communicable disease or condition in the program
staff changes
a child’s developmental, physical, social, or emotional concerns [see CURRICULUM: Referral]
any change in program policy or procedures
before introducing pets into the program
before using any herbicides or pesticides
any allegation of abuse or neglect involving children