.

STAM 2018 CCDF State and Territory Administrators Meeting Resources (STAM)

This page features presentations and resources from the 2018 State and Territory Administrators Meeting.

Policy Development and Weighing the Tradeoffs for Different Policy Outcomes

Addressing the Decrease in Family Child Care
Building Better Child Care Business Practices: A Strategy for Increasing Access
Bridging the Gap: Discussion of How CCDF Policies Can Support Economic Security for Families
Weighing the Tradeoffs in Eligibility Policy

Implementing Health and Safety Requirements and Monitoring Providers

Implementing Health and Safety Training Requirements
Interstate Background Checks
OCC Monitoring System
Promising Approaches for In-State Criminal Background Check CCDF Compliance
State Trends in Monitoring License-Exempt CCDF Providers

Increasing the Supply of Quality Care

Building the Supply of Infant/Toddler Care
Developing and Implementing a Research and Evaluation Agenda: Is Your State Ready?
Evaluating Quality Investments
Supporting State and Territory Efforts To Reduce Suspension and Expulsion
Sustaining Quality Improvement at All Levels of the Early Learning System
Using Contracts and Grants to Build the Supply of High Quality Child Care: State Strategies and Practices

Systems Building and Collaboration

Building Capacity To Support State System Change: Examples of How States Have Used the Capacity Building Self-Assessment Tool
Capacity Building Self-Assessment Tool
Effective Collaboration Across Your Region, Within Your State and Local Communities
Teaming: Enhance Your Team by Rethinking Your Orientation, Intention, and Motivation

Resources to Support CCDF Program Administration

Fundamentals of CCDF Administration
Your CCDF Survival Kit: What’s Included?

General Resources

CCEC Research Connections
Early Care and Education Link

Impact Project Overview and Updates

Impact Project Overview

Plenary

Appreciating the Deep and Simple in Early Childhood Education

Plenary Videos

Appreciating the Deep and Simple in Early Childhood Education

Plenary session keynote speaker, Dr. Li talks about what is deep and simple in the work of early childhood. By capturing and learning from what ordinary people do extraordinarily well in simple, everyday moments, we can nurture intuition into intention, grow communities of practice, and imagine a theory of change for sustainable quality improvement.

A Peek Inside the Private Business of Childcare

Large child care organizations that operate in multiple states and family child care providers that operate in a more localized setting come together as experts from the business side of child care to discuss how the CCDF program affects the day-to-day operation of child care programs.