Culturally Responsive Care is the practice of caring for children from culturally diverse families in ways that are consistent with their home practices and values.
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Individualized Care is the practice of being responsive and adapting to each infant’s and toddler’s interests, needs, abilities, and unique temperament to support their healthy development.
Continuity of Care is the practice in which primary caregivers and children stay together for as long as possible, preferably the first 3 years, creating opportunities for caregiver-child,caregiver-family, and child-child relationships to develop and deepen over time.
What is Relationship-Based Care?
Early relationships lay the foundation for all future learning and are at the core of quality care for infants and toddlers in group care settings.
Relationship-based care is:
- A cohesive approach to high-quality care and education...
Primary Care is when an infant or toddler is assigned to one specific caregiver who is principally responsible for caring for that child in the care setting.
Small-Group Care is the practice in which primary caregivers provide care for infants and toddlers in discrete groups, creating an intimate setting for interactions, care routines, and exploration.
Social-Emotional Development is defined as “the developing capacity of the child from birth through 5 to form close and secure relationships; experience, regulate, and express emotions in socially and culturally appropriate ways; and explore the environment and learn—all in the context of...
This resource can serve as a guide to modify existing policies and procedures to ensure ongoing, safe breastfeeding practices in child care programs during epidemics and other infectious disease occurrences.
Social media is a powerful communication tool that you can use to increase the visibility of your child care stabilization grant program. You can leverage social media to drive traffic to your child care stabilization grant application and instructions; build awareness for the subgrants; and add...
This resource provides an overview of the allowable use of funds for the ARP Act Stabilization Grants. For additional information, please refer to the OCC...

