Nevada § 432A.1771 - Adoption of regulations concerning providing space for breastfeeding and program of physical activity

§ 432A.1771. Adoption of regulations concerning providing space for breastfeeding and program of physical activity

1. The Board shall adopt regulations that: (a) Require each licensee that operates a child care facility to provide an appropriate,

private space on the premises of the child care facility where a mother may breastfeed. (b) Require each licensee that operates a child care facility, other than an accommodation

facility or a child care institution, to provide a program of physical activity that: (1) Ensures that all children receive daily periods of moderate or vigorous physical

activity that are appropriate for the age of the child; (2) Limits the amount of sedentary activity, other than meals, snacks and naps, that

children engage in each day; and (3) Allows for specialized plans for children with special needs or who have disabilities. (c) Prohibit an employee of or a licensee who operates a child care facility from

withholding or requiring a child to participate in physical activity as a form of

discipline. 2. As used in this section: (a) “ Moderate or vigorous physical activity ” means activity that significantly uses arms or legs, including, without limitation,

brisk walking, skipping, bicycling, hiking, dancing, kicking a ball, gardening, running,

jumping, playing tag, chasing games, soccer, basketball and swimming. (b) “ Sedentary activity ” means activity that does not significantly use arms or legs or provide significant

exercise, including, without limitation, sitting, standing, reading, playing a board

game, riding in a wagon or drawing.