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Checklist and Questions Consumer Education Strategies

This checklist addresses key issues and topic areas to consider when developing and improving consumer education. How do you communicate the information to parents and providers? Keep the following approaches in mind as you review the checklist

 Consider multiple messengers and how you...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Action Plan for Consumer Education

This plan strengthens and expands your Consumer Engagement plan about programs and services available to infants and toddlers.
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
State Examples

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Article – Consumer Education State Examples

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Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Consumer Education: Full Diversity of Support Services for Families

This issue brief provides examples and brief descriptions of state Web sites that effectively direct families to specific support services and other supplemental resources. It includes an overview of the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 (CCDBG Act of 2014) requirements specific...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Promoting Informed Child Care Choices: A Training Guide for Child Care Subsidy Staff

CCDF Lead Agencies, subsidy staff, their supervisors, and others responsible for training subsidy staff can use Promoting Informed Child Care Choices: A Training Guide for Child Care Subsidy Staff as a tool for professional development.

This training guide consists of ten modules, which...
Resource Type: Training Module
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Family Engagement and School Readiness, PFCE Framework/Family Engagement Outcomes, Relationship-Based Practice, Informing Child Care Consumers, Supports and Services for Families, Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Training and Professional Development Requirements, Family Engagement Guides
Consumer Education Action Plan: What Should We Do Next?

Strengthen and expand your Consumer Engagement plan about programs and services available to infants and toddlers.

 Communicate with parents/ providers using multiple, accessible delivery systems and in multiple languages;

 ensure messages include unique information on infant/...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Action Planning Template

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Article – Action Plan for Consumer Education

Successfully supporting better care for infants and toddlers in early care and...
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Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
QRIS and Quality Improvement Initiatives as a Mechanism of Consumer Education

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Article - QRIS and Consumer Education

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Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
Questionnaire and Checklist

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Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development
QRIS and Quality Improvement Initiatives as a Mechanism of Consumer Education

The quality rating and improvement system (QRIS) structure was designed by states to evaluate and strengthen the level of quality of early child care programs and communicate these findings in an understandable way (Office of Child Care, n.d.). The QRIS structure uses a system of rating programs...
Resource Type: Brief
Topic/Subtopic Professional Development, Core Knowledge and Competencies (CKC), Professional Development Systems, Promoting Children's Development