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Consideraciones clave para responder a las necesidades de los niños en edad escolar en los reglamentos de licencias

Las normas de concesión de licencias suelen establecerse según las...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Program Integrity and Accountability, Promoting Children's Development, Afterschool and Summer Enrichment/Out-of-School Time, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Quality Improvement
Helping Family Child Care Providers Navigate Child Care Licensing Systems

This brief highlights strategies that licensing agency staff—as well as external...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Licensing Policies/Structure of Regulatory Agencies
Key Considerations for Addressing School-Age Needs in Licensing Regulations

Licensing regulations are often framed around the...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Program Integrity and Accountability, Promoting Children's Development, Afterschool and Summer Enrichment/Out-of-School Time, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Quality Improvement
NCECQA Licensing Professional Development Series

The National Center on Early Childhood Quality Assurance (NCECQA) Licensing Professional Development Series is designed exclusively for state, territory, and Tribal licensing staff to hear from guest speakers who are subject matter experts on key topics. These professional development (PD)...
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Monitoring and Enforcement
Equity Considerations for the Child Care Licensing System

Given the prominent role of the child care licensing system, it is important to determine how the licensing system can be more equitable on behalf of children and families through its work with child care providers. It is also important to determine how licensing can partner with providers to...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Licensing Policies/Structure of Regulatory Agencies
Tribal Health and Safety Policies and Procedures

This session explores the development of policies and procedures and the policies and procedures checklist template, and provides sample policies and procedures. Strategies for developing policies and procedures for different audiences including staff, families, and providers, are also discussed...
Resource Type: Webinar
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Health and Safety Requirements and Standards, Licensing Administration, Licensing Policies/Structure of Regulatory Agencies
National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations

The National Database of Child Care Licensing Regulations is a tool for finding and searching state child care licensing regulations and licensing agency contact information. It also includes links to other state and national early childhood...
Resource Type: Tool
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Emergency Preparedness, Health and Safety Requirements and Standards, Licensing Administration, Monitoring and Enforcement, Supporting Health and Wellness
Topical Resource Collections
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Social-Emotional/Behavioral/Mental Health, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Family Child Care
Posting Results of Monitoring and Inspection Reports

For monitoring and inspection reports, states must do the following:

✔️ Post provider-specific results of all (announced and unannounced) annual monitoring and inspection visits for all licensed providers and non-relative providers eligible to provide CCDF services...
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Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Caseloads/Staffing Patterns/Quality Assurance for Monitoring, Consumer Information and Websites, Qualifications and Training of Monitoring Staff, Use of Technology and Data Systems, Monitoring and Enforcement, Enforcement Tools and Policies, Investigations, License-Exempt CCDF Providers, Monitoring for Compliance
Resources - Monitoring and Enforcement

State-level data about licensing inspection requirements are available in the CCDF Data Explorer tool on the Early Childhood Training and Technical Assistance System website. Note: The information will address inspection requirements and not reports specific...
Resource Type: Page
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Licensing Administration, Caseloads/Staffing Patterns/Quality Assurance for Monitoring, Consumer Information and Websites, Licensing Policies/Structure of Regulatory Agencies, Qualifications and Training of Monitoring Staff, Use of Technology and Data Systems, Monitoring and Enforcement, Enforcement Tools and Policies, Investigations, License-Exempt CCDF Providers, Monitoring for Compliance