If your child's rash is not linked to a fever or other symptoms he can probably go to daycare. A common exception is chicken pox . Children with chicken pox can return to daycare on the sixth day after their rash appears, sooner if the sores have dried and crusted over. Your child can go back to daycare after 24 hours of antibiotics. A child with nonbacterial conjunctivitis who has red eyes and clear watery discharge doesn't need antibiotics and can return to daycare right away.
Mouth sores that cause excessive drooling.
Wait until your child's doctor says he's not infectious before you return him to daycare. Head lice . Your child can return to daycare after he's been thoroughly treated. Aside from keeping your child home when he's ill, good hygiene will go a long way toward preventing the spread of infection. See other parents' comments on this topic.