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.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 1542)