Our purpose is to create and sustain a representative voice for children’s health and safety by:

• Acting as a public health and safety resource for the early learning community
• Providing information and education to policy makers
• Raising awareness of the importance of health and safety in early learning environments
• Advocating for best health and safety practices in the care of children
• Providing a forum for collaboration and sharing of ideas Catalyzing positive change
• Fostering an environment for creative, diverse, and innovative thinking and practice
• Supporting the efforts of others promoting health and safety in early learning and care environments
• Collaborating with other groups locally, regionally, and nationally
• Background and History (PDF)
• Printable Brochure (PDF)
• CSHEL Business Plan (PDF)