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Searched on Exact phrase of QUALITY OF CHILD CARE in the index terms;.
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- Child Care Quality Indicator Pilot Project: An Update and What We Are Learning about Child Care in Multnomah County
By Bobbie Weber; December 2007
Description: This article describes one child and family treatment center’s process of creating a long-awaited, new infant/child early intervention program. Contains 38 references. STOR0210 Child Care 2007 December...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35914 (100.00%) - Compensation of Early Childhood Teachers: What Value Do We Place on Young Children?
By Midwest Child Care Research Consortium, Center on Children, Families and the Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; 2003
Description: This policy brief presents findings related to child care provider compensation and benefits in Nebraska and the relation of these to quality. In Nebraska, a majority of providers regard child care as...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35895 (100.00%) - Shared Services for the ECE Industry: A Brief Overview
By Louise Stoney; July 2008
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint presents a brief overview of shared services for the early care and education (ECE) industry. The following market challenges support a shared services program: (1) lack of effective...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35878 (100.00%) - Half a Childhood: Quality Programs for Out-of-School Hours, 2nd ed.
By Judith Bender, Charles H Flatter, Jeannette M Sorrentino; 2000
Description: The Physical Environment Says “Welcome””; and (7) “What Do The Children Do? Scheduling, Grouping, and 1,000 Things To Do!”. SAQU0075 Half 2000 2000 School-Age NOTES
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35843 (100.00%) - Ensuring Quality Care for Low-Income Babies
By Hannah Matthews, Rachel Schumacher; July 2008
Description: This paper explores the potential of contracts to address issues of supply and quality in the provision of infant and toddler child care. Policymakers were interviewed in five States to understand why...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35840 (100.00%) - Six Years of Improvements in Quality Early Care and Education in Mid Coast, Executive Summary
By Coastal ACCESS; 2008
Description: This 2008 executive summary discusses how child care providers in child care centers and family child care homes in Mid Coast Maine took advantage of opportunities during the last six years to improve...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35812 (100.00%) - Six Years of Improvements in Quality Early Care and Education in Mid Coast Maine
By Coastal ACCESS; 2008
Description: This 2008 report presents six case studies to demonstrate how child care providers in child care centers and family child care homes in Mid Coast Maine took advantage of opportunities during the last six...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35811 (100.00%) - Maine's QRS Development: Linking the State Registry and the Quality Rating System
By The National Registry Alliance; 2006
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint presentation discusses Maine’s quality rating system (QRS). Requirements for receiving a quality certificate include: (1) current accreditation, (2) National Head Start Performance...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35810 (100.00%) - Provider Observations of Child Care Workforce and Quality Phone Survey Results
By Midwest Child Care Research Consortium, Center on Children, Families, and the Law, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; 2006
Description: This policy brief provides a description of the child care workforce and quality. Two thousand twenty-two child care providers responded to questions about background and practices often associated with...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35808 (100.00%) - A Guide to The California Child Care Initiative Project
By California Child Care Resource and Referral Network; 1989
Description: This manual is a guide to the California Child Care Initiative, a large statewide public/private partnership to address the need for quality child care. The program was designed to recruit and train new...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35806 (100.00%) - What Are The Characteristics Of High And Low Quality Child Care Programs In Kansas?
By Juniper Gardens Children's Project, University of Kansas; 2006
Description: This brief presents results from a survey by the Midwest Child Care Research Consortium of child care providers in Kansas. The most distinctive features associated with high quality were licensure, CDA...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35781 (100.00%) - A Welcome for Every Child
By Marty Goldensohn; 1994
Description: This document presents a transcript from a radio program by Marty Goldensohn concerning early childhood education and care. He indicates that most child care in the U.S. is of mediocre quality at best....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35762 (100.00%) - Summary Brief
By Midwest Child Care Research Consortium; 2003
Description: This survey of Nebraska child care providers by the Midwest Child Care Research Consortium found that the average child care provider in Nebraska is female, married, and a parent. The average provider...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35869 (100.00%) - Quality First Grant and Loan Package
By First Children's Finance; 2007
Description: This document indicates that First Children’s Finance has put together a special grant and loan package to help child care providers pay for quality improvements and facility expansion in Minnesota. The...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35735 (100.00%) - Business Standards for Quality Child Care
By First Children's Finance; August 15, 2007
Description: This document presents business standards for quality child care. First Children’s Finance believes that the management of the child care business in accordance with quality business practices provides...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35733 (100.00%) - Differences in Child Care Quality in Rural and Non-Rural Areas
By Becki Frestedt, Cathy Grace, Erin J Maher; 2008
Description: This study examined rural differences in an important indicator of quality for licensed child care settings (i.e., the number of children per adult). It also examined the relationships between cost of...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35711 (100.00%) - Strengthening Family, Friend and Neighbor Child Care
By Maria Whelan; 2008
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint discusses ways to strengthen family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care in Illinois. The strengths of FFN care include: (1) often preferred by parents, (2) convenient locations,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35709 (100.00%) - Looking Backward, Inward and Forward: Time for Change, Recommendations for Ohio's Family Child Care Home Businesses
By Child Care Advisory Council, Convened by Child Care Advisory Council and Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association; November 2005
Description: This report indicates that in September 2003, the Child Care Advisory Council of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and the Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association convened the first...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35702 (100.00%) - Capacity-Focused Childhood Care and Education Assessment and Planning
By Save the Children; 2002
Description: This booklet describes a process developed by the the Child Care Support Center to help communities craft childhood care and education plans. The dynamic and inclusive process is called the Childhood Care...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35684 (100.00%) - Building Child Care Into New Developments: A Guide for Creating Child Care Facilities in Transit-oriented Developments
By Local Investment in Child Care Project; June 29, 2008
Description: This guide suggests that including a child care center in a transit-oriented development (TOD) can help move the project forward to completion. It shows how developers have benefited from incorporating...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35664 (100.00%)
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