{"data":{"id":"us-va/8vac20-800-600","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"8VAC20-800-600","heading":"Daily activities for infants and toddlers","body":"A. Infants and toddlers shall be provided with opportunities to:\n\n1. Interact with caregivers and other children in the home in order to stimulate language development;\n\n2. Play with a wide variety of safe, age-appropriate toys;\n\n3. Receive individual attention from caregivers including, but not limited to, holding, cuddling, talking, and reading; and\n\n4. Reach, grasp, pull up, creep, crawl, and walk to develop motor skills.\n\nB. Infants and toddlers shall spend no more than 30 minutes of consecutive time during waking hours, with the exception of mealtimes, confined in a crib, play pen, high chair or other confining piece of equipment. The intervening time period between confinements shall be at least one hour.","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/section600/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:47:53Z","sha256":"8134e7adca13569b9df47935d9b52be9bc1a593a4160005b2cdc9adfddaa380e","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/8vac20-800-590","next":"us-va/8vac20-800-610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}