The User Guide for the Provider Cost of Quality Calculator (PCQC) provides information on using the PCQC – from the basics to the calculations.
This guide includes four general sections:
- Getting Started: The...
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This page features resources that support best practices in the development of state abusive head trauma standards, policies, and training.
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Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management, Management Practices, Family Child Care, Equal Access to Child Care, Supply Building Strategies, Infants and Toddlers, Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Informing Child Care Consumers, Leadership and Coordination, Early Head Start - Child Care Partnerships, Family Child Care Partners, Professional Development, Training and Professional Development Requirements, Promoting Development of Children, Promoting Children's Development, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Quality Improvement, Program Quality Standards, Family Child Care
Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of fatal head injuries in children younger than 2 years.1 “Abusive head trauma, which includes shaken baby syndrome, is a preventable and severe form of...
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Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management, Management Practices, Child Care Center, Family Child Care, Equal Access to Child Care, Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care, Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Supporting Health and Wellness, Safety and Injury Prevention, Quality Improvement, Provider Supports for Quality Improvement
The NCASE Out-of-School Time Professional Development System Building Toolkit was designed to assist states as they build professional development systems inclusive of school-age providers. It also supports states in complying with the provisions of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)...
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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
Este informe presenta estudios sobre calidades de programas, estrategias de financiación e información, un programa en primer plano y otros recursos de interés que apoyan ponderación y planificación de programas y su implementación.
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Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Quality Improvement
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
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...
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Topic/Subtopic Quality Improvement, Stable Financial Assistance to Families
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the child care field in many ways, and Child Care and Development Fund administrators have faced unprecedented leadership challenges. As leaders sort through the many decisions made to aid the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, it...
Resource Type: National Meeting Resources Presentations
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Quality Improvement
