Kidex for Four s: Practicing Competent Child Care provides extensive tools for understanding and caring for four year olds in a child care setting. Suggestions for best practice care are integrated throughout the resource coupled with information to acquaint you with typical and atypical four year old behavior. Kidex for Four s: Practicing Competent Child Care assists you in developing a Kidex class book similar to a classroom operating manual that includes individual profiles for each child, group schedules, monthly checklists for important milestones of development, and planned activities to accompany each month. Many other documents to help manage the classroom are provided. These documents pertain to safety, hygiene, sanitation, communication, providing for children and their families, and articles for parents. Maintaining current information assures all children will receive consistent, competent care every day..reviewer quotes to comeChapter 1: Snapshot of a Four Year Old Chapter 2:Creating & Organizing a Four Year Old Room Chapter 3:Establishing an Excellent Path for Communication Chapter 4:Hygiene, Cleansing and Disinfecting Chapter 5:Health Chapter 6:Safety Chapter 7:Facilitating the Four Year Older and Their Family Chapter 8:Educational Articles for Parents & Staff