Health and Safety

Your child’s physical, psychological and emotional safety is a priority for us.

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    Safety Policy

    • Closed circuit television monitoring system
    • Daily Parent Sign-In & Out System
    • Certified in CPR & First Aid in accordance with licensing requirements
    • Fingerprinted upon hire Get local & federal background authorizations and checks
    • Both teachers and children use uniform
    • The physical environment and educational curriculum and model used at the school support children’s social and emotional wellbeing, promoting self- steem and autonomy


  • At First Steps International Academy we use a specialized catering service that prepares fresh and nutritional lunches.
    Nutritive lunches served with whole milk or 100% Juice.
    A vegetarian menu is also available.
    Children are thought about nutritious foods and eating habi

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    At First Steps International Academy  we use a specialized catering service that prepares fresh and nutritional lunches.

    • Nutritive lunches served with whole milk or 100% Juice
    • A vegetarian menu is also available.
    • Children are thought about nutritious foods and eating habits.

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    At First Steps International Academy we follow a Policy in other to ensure the physical health of all our children.

    • Keep children at home if they are sick or appear to be ill.
    • A child that has a fever, general body rash, diarrhea, symptoms of conjunctivitis, impetigo, head lice, yellow/green run noses or other communicable disease or conditions will not be admitted into the center.
    • If your child becomes ill, you will be contacted immediately and will be asked to pick up the child within two hours of being notified. 
    • If your child is required to take medication, it must be prescribed by his/her physician. If the medicine is not prescribed, then a doctor’s notice must accompany the medication A “Medicine Authorization Form #5” provided by Broward County must be filled out completely on a weekly basis and signed by the parent or guardian in order of the medicine to be administered. Please make sure that prescription medication brought by the parents or guardians be in their original container with the name of the physician and child and medication directions (dosage amount and times to administer medication) written on the label. If a spoon is necessary to administer the medication, it must be labeled with the child’s name.