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The attached resources were presented as part of the "Building a Child Care Infrastructure" sessions at the 2015 State and Territory Administrator's Meeting:
Strengthening the Business Practices of Child Care Centers and Homes
Delivering Quality: Strengthening the Business Side of Early Care and…
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Presentations
Topic/Subtopic:
- Professional Development
- Quality Improvement
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance presents a new training-of-trainers curriculum series, Strengthening Business Practices for Child Care Programs. The series provides early childhood trainers with the tools to deliver business training to center-based and family child care…
Resource Type: General Information
Topic/Subtopic:
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance
This presentation highlights the Strengthening of Business Practices curriculum, including topics such as: delivery methods and provider levels. This resource shares how jurisdictions are using the training-of-trainers (TOT), how to request a TOT for your jurisdiction, and understanding future…
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Presentations
Topic/Subtopic:
- Quality Improvement
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
This brief provides an overview of strategies that States and Territories can employ to promote and strengthen business practices and leadership in early childhood settings. This resource, which draws on state examples, is divided into four key sections: Licensing; Quality Rating and Improvement…
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic:
- Quality Improvement
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance
This handout shares information about a series for trainers in the early childhood field. The goal of the series is to increase provider’s knowledge of financial management and business operations. Trainers will have the tools to assist center-based and family child care providers.
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Handouts
Topic/Subtopic:
- Quality Improvement
- Program Quality Standards
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance partnered with Tom Copeland to provide essential family child care resources for improving business practices.
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
- COVID-19
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
- Stabilization Grants
- Management Practices
- Family Child Care
- Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
Group: National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance
Child care provides an opportunity to have an impact on the lives of children and their families. Starting and operating a child care business is both a personal and a business decision. Child care providers must take the right steps to ensure that their businesses are profitable and sustainable.…
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic/Subtopic:
- COVID-19
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act)
- ARP Act Supplemental Funding
- New Programs
- Program Startup
- Family Engagement and Consumer Education
- Informing Child Care Consumers
- Provider Information
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
State and Territory Infant/Toddler Child Care System Policies and Practices: A Tool for Strengthening Infant/Toddler Care Quality
This tool is designed to support state child care leaders and infant/toddler stakeholders as they assess, prioritize, plan, implement, and evaluate state policies in…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
- Professional Development
- Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC)
- Professional Development Systems
- Promoting Children's Development
Group: Not Applicable
This tool is designed to support State child care leaders and I/T stakeholders as they assess, prioritize, plan, implement, and evaluate State policies to strengthen the quality of child care services that infants, toddlers, and their families receive. The tool also aims to assist I/T child care…
Resource Type: Tool
Topic/Subtopic:
- Professional Development Systems
- Quality Improvement
- Data Collection and Evaluation
- System Planning and Implementation
Group: Child Care State Capacity Building Center
In addition to the required health and safety trainings, Lead Agencies must spend funds on training and technical assistance for child care providers in two key areas: identifying and caring for children experiencing homelessness, and strengthening providers’ business practices.
Children and…
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic:
- Professional Development
- Training and Professional Development Requirements
- Identifying and Serving the Homeless
- Strengthening Business Practices
Group: Not Applicable