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Profiles of Innovation: Kentucky Supply Building

To address a nearly decade of decline in the number of child care...
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic COVID-19, American Rescue Plan Act (ARP Act), ARP Act Supplemental Funding, Stabilization Grants
Children with Special Needs and Inclusion Practices in QRIS 2019 Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides a descriptive analysis of information gathered from the 2019 Quality Compendium and details special needs and inclusion practices in all 44 QRISs, categorized by program type. In this fact sheet, you will also find information on the relationship between QRISs and the...
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Quality Improvement, System Planning and Implementation
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Culturally Responsive Care

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. 
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Inclusive Care Infographic

Inclusive care is the practice of actively including infants and toddlers with disabilities or delays in group care settings, with appropriate accommodation and support.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Individualized Care Infographic

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.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Primary Caregiving Infographic

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.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
Leveraging Child Care Consumer Education Websites During Emergencies and Disasters: Tips and Best Practices

This tip sheet is designed to help states and territories leverage their child care consumer education websites to communicate critical information to families, providers...
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Family Engagement and Consumer Education, Informing Child Care Consumers, Family Friendly Outreach, Provider Information, Supports and Services for Families
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Small Group Care Infographic

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.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
An Essential Program Practice for Infant and Toddler Relationship- Based Care: Continuity of Care Infographic

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.
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Promoting Children's Development, Infant and Toddler Development and Care
Monitoring and Enforcement Policies and Practices: Tips and Considerations for Tribal Lead Agencies of All Allocation Sizes

This resource provides tips and considerations for Tribal Lead Agencies that are developing monitoring and enforcement...
Resource Type: Fact Sheet
Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Monitoring and Enforcement, Quality Improvement, Quality Assurance and Monitoring