CCTAN - The Child Care Technical Assistance Network, a service of the Office of Child Care

The Guide to Effective Consultation is a collaborative effort of ACF  Region I Workgroups composed of representatives from all six New England States, national technical assistance providers and staff from the Region I Office of Child Care and Office of Head Start. This guide defines the core knowledge, competencies, and dispositions  for consultants working with early care and education programs and settings serving infants, toddlers, and their families.