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2. Disciplined in association with food or rest;

3. Punished for bedwetting or actions in regard to toileting or to toilet training;

4. Subjected to discipline administered by anotherchild;

5. Subjected to verbal abuse, to derogatory remarks about thechild or members of the child’s family, or to threats to expel the child from care;

6. Placed in a locked room;

7. Physically restrained, except when necessary to protect a young child from accident, to protect persons on the premises from physical injury, or to protect property from serious damage; and then only passive physical restraint maybe used;

8. Mechanically restrained, except for a protective device such as a seatbelt; or

9. Chemically restrained, except on the order of a physician and subject to the provisions of 7 AAC 10.1070.

Corporal punishment of children in care is prohibited. Corporal punishment means the infliction of bodily pain as a penalty for a disapproved behavior; and includes shaking, spanking, delivering a blow with a part of the body or an object, slapping, punching, pulling, and any other action that seeks to induce pain. The Alaska statewide Child Care Resource and Referral Network (CCR&R) can assist providers with developing appropriate behavior guidance plans. 4240 CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HEALTHAND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS To participate in the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) a provider must meet the health and safety requirements of Alaska Statute (AS) 47.32, Alaska Administrative Code (AAC) 7 AAC 10, 7 AAC 41, and 7 AAC 57 specific to the type of provider the individual wants to become.

The health and safety requirements include general health,