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Equity in Action: Tips for School-Age Child Care Providers

Creating a safe, welcoming space where children learn and thrive, and where families feel supported, is a hallmark of high-quality school-age child care. This resource, Equity in Action: Tips for School-Age Child Care Providers, is designed to build the capacity of school-age child care...
Resource Type: Tip sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Quality Improvement
QRIS Resource Guide

The QRIS Resource Guide provides guidance for states as they explore key issues and consider decision points during the planning and implementation of a quality rating and improvement system (QRIS).

Access the QRIS Resource Guide at...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic/Subtopic Quality Improvement, Data Collection and Evaluation, Financial Incentives for Quality Improvement, Program Quality Standards, Provider Supports for Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance and Monitoring, System Planning and Implementation, Outreach and Consumer Education
National Program Standards Crosswalk Tool

The National Program Standards Crosswalk Tool is a tool designed to help States that are developing and aligning program standards for licensing, quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS), and/or prekindergarten programs, to search and...
Resource Type: Tool
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Health and Safety Requirements and Standards, Quality Improvement, Program Quality Standards, Content of Quality Standards
Building Capacity to Support School-Age Children in Home-Based Child Care

Home-based child care (HBCC) has always been an important part of the child care supply for families of school-age children. HBCC is often a more flexible and affordable type of care, is more available in rural areas, and can support working parents with nontraditional hours. HBCC is used to...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Equal Access to Child Care, Quality Improvement
NCASE Workforce Resources
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Resource Type: Information Product
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Quality Improvement
Plenary Session 3: Connecting People to Their Potential Through Partnership

This session featured panelists from the Cook Inlet Tribal Council discussing their innovative...
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Presentations
Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Recruit, Engage, and Coordinate With Stakeholders, Quality Improvement
The New Normal: What Is the Impact on Provider Costs?

This one-pager explains how the Provider Cost of Quality Calculator can help states, territories, and tribes understand the costs of COVID-19 mitigation practices in early care and education settings and can inform the design of financial support and...
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic COVID-19, American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act), ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Quality Improvement, System Planning and Implementation
La demanda de cobertura y de calidad en el tiempo extraescolar

Los padres que trabajan dependen de programas extraescolares para cubrir el cuidado de los niños durante las horas de trabajo, así como para el enriquecimiento académico y socioemocional. Sin embargo, generalmente la calidad de la programación extraescolar se ve sólo a través de la lente del...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Quality Improvement, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
Key Information to Support Next Steps for CCDF Administrators in Preparing the FY 2022–2024 CCDF Plan

This resource handout provides 5 key steps administrators can use to prepare the FY 2022–2024 Child Care and Development Fund...
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Handouts
Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management, Program Integrity and Accountability, Quality Improvement
Utilizing Data to Inform Policy and Practice during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has hit child care programs hard. CCDF lead agencies have an opportunity to help stabilize the child care market and to make certain that all families have access to all ECE services they need. This breakout is a high-level discussion of data-...
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Presentations
Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management, Equal Access to Child Care, Program Integrity and Accountability, Quality Improvement