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MOve Smart Child Care Application

Welcome to the MOve Smart Child Care Application

Missouri MOve Smart Child Care logo; a young girl throws a bouncy ball to form the "O" in "MOve Smart"

1. Have the following documents available for reference before beginning this application:

2. Have the following documents to upload as part of your application:

  1. Your child care physical activity policies. This may include:
    • Policies from parent handbook
    • Policies from employee handbook
    • Any other written policies that cover physical activity
  2. A daily schedule for each age group served in your child care
  3. Photos of your child care facility (for Advanced-level applications only). Photos must show:
    • Space used for indoor physical activity
    • Outdoor play area
    • Visual materials displayed in classrooms

Note: You can also email questions to: MoveSmart@health.mo.gov

3. To get started, select the level of recognition you are applying for:

Core Application

Start an application for Core-level recognition.

Advanced Application

Start an application for Advanced-level recognition.