Asthma & Allergy Essentials for Child Care Providers
Now Available Online!
Asthma & Allergy Essentials Training
Our program gives child care providers the tools and knowledge they need to care for children with asthma and allergies and provide a safe and healthy environment for children with these chronic conditions.
This self-paced program offers practical guidance, provider resources, and real-world tools for prevention, preparedness, medication management, and emergency response.
The childcare centers listed here have had staff members attend the AAFA Asthma & Allergy Essentials for Childcare Providers Program within the last 12 months.
Classes can still be taught onsite at your center upon request. Participants can use the training certificate for 2.5 CDA hours in Health and Safety.
What You'll Learn
- Asthma & Allergy Basics
- Symptoms & precipitating factors
- Warning signs of an asthma episode
- Common types of allergies
- Symptoms of anaphylaxis
- Environmental control measures
- Medications for asthma & anaphylaxis
- Tools for managing asthma & allergies
- Using asthma/allergy action plans
- And much more!