{"data":{"id":"us-va/8vac20-800-590","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"8VAC20-800-590","heading":"Requirements for sleeping and resting","body":"A. Infants shall be placed on their backs when sleeping or napping unless otherwise ordered by a written statement signed by the child's physician.\n\nB. An infant, toddler, or preschool child who falls asleep in a play space other than his own crib, cot, mat, or bed shall be moved promptly to his designated sleeping space if the safety or comfort of the infant, toddler, or preschool child is in question.\n\nC. School age children shall be allowed to nap if needed, but not forced to do so.","path":["Title 8. Education","Agency 20. State Board of Education","Chapter 800. Standards for Licensed Family Day Homes","Part VIII. Care of children"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title8/agency20/chapter800/section590/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:53Z","sha256":"4f68573fb777197df586a88008a803871630993a80a489ed2fbbe90d071ed991","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/8vac20-800-580","next":"us-va/8vac20-800-600"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}