The Program for Infant/Toddler Care's (PITC) Six Essential Program Practices for Relationship-Based Care
These six practices ensure quality in child care programs serving infants and toddlers. The following topics are covered:
Continuity of care Culturally responsive care Inclusive care Individualized care Primary caregiving Small group careThe rationale papers are available from the following links:
See the Infant/Toddler Resource Guide if you are interested in additional resources to support your work with infants, toddlers, and their families. The guide was created by the Infant/Toddler Specialist Network of the Child Care State Capacity Building Center and contains numerous resources to support policymakers; technical assistance professionals; and infant and toddler teachers, center directors, and family child care providers.