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Consumer Education: Child Care Services and Resources for Choosing Care

This issue brief focuses on how to support families in choosing quality care and understanding a QRIS. Innovative state examples describe various ways to inform parents about what to look for when searching for child care, including guidebooks, checklists, videos, and public awareness campaigns...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education
Relationships: The Heart of Development and Learning

Relationships: The Heart of Development and Learning is one of three infant/toddler modules created to support consultants working in child care settings, especially consultants who have not had education or training specific to infants and toddlers in group care. These modules were...
Resource Type: Training Module
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Infant Toddler Consultant Self-Assessment Tool

The Infant Toddler Consultant Self-Assessment Tool (Self-Assessment Tool) is designed for consultants from all disciplines (health, mental health, education, social services, etc.) who work in any setting that provides services to infants, toddlers, and their families, or who provide support to...
Resource Type: Resource Guide
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Promoting Children's Development
Office of Child Care Resources for Disasters and Emergencies

A primary goal of the Office of Child Care is to help early childhood programs support children's healthy growth and development. This goal becomes especially important in the event of a major disaster or emergency, as children are among our most vulnerable populations. Child care can be a...
Resource Type: General Information
Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness
List of State Emergency Preparedness and Response Guides and State/National Trainings

This document contains a list of links to State emergency preparedness and response guides, as well as links to state and national trainings on emergency preparedness and response topics.
Resource Type: Information Product
Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness
Emergency Management Agency Contact Information

This document provides contact information and links to the Emergency Management Agency in States and Territories across the United States.
Resource Type: Contact Information
Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness
Helping Children Recover from Exposure to Trauma: Resources for Child Care Providers and Parents

Early care and education can play an important role in helping children overcome traumatic events. Child care providers and educators may be the first to recognize signs of distress in children and may have the resources to refer them for specialized help. This document provides links to...
Resource Type: Information Product
Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness