Technical assistance tools, presentations, and resources developed on a variety of early care and education and after-school program topics, including topics that are central to the Federal Good Start, Grow Smart initiative. These tools have been developed to assist State and regional administrators in the administration and implementation of early care and education and after-school programs.
Resource Title | Description | Topics | Resource Type |
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Faith-based Child Care: Resources and Organizations (HTML) | Federal agencies and organizations with information on faith-based child care initiatives, funding streams, and program start-up. [view more] | ACF Priorities -Faith-based Initiatives Child Care Arrangements -Faith-Based |
Provider Resources TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Family, Friend, and Neighbor Child Care: National Initiatives and Resources (HTML) | National research, resources, initiatives, and information on family, friend, and neighbor care. [view more] | Child Care Arrangements -Family, Friend, & Neighbor |
Research/Statistics TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Father Involvement in Children's Development (HTML) | Research and resources on father involvement in the child's education and Head Start and in the economic and social-emotional support of the child. Information... [view more] | Family Support -Father/Male Involvement |
Provider Resources Research/Statistics TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Financial Incentives in QRS (HTML) | A profile of strategies used to provide financial incentives for quality ratings, which includes State samples and contact information. [view more] | Quality -Quality Rating Systems |
State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Financing - PACT Training Module (HTML) | The materials in this Partnerships, Alliances, and Coordination Techniques (PACT) Financing module are available to Child Care Bureau Technical Assistance... [view more] | Partnerships & Collaboration -Partnership Alliances and Coordination Techniques (PACT) |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Tools |
Financing Early Care and Education: Local Initiatives (HTML) | Examples of local initiatives to improve investment in and quality of early care and education and after-school programs. [view more] | Financing Strategies -General/Other |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Financing Strategies for Early Care and Education (HTML) | Organizations and publications with information about financing early- and school-age care and education systems at the national, State, and local levels. [view more] | Financing Strategies -General/Other |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Fit Source (HTML) | This site links child care and after-school providers to a wide variety of physical activity and nutrition resources. Links to activities, lesson plans,... [view more] | Health & Safety -General/Other |
Parent Resources Provider Resources TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Foundations Supporting Early Childhood Care and Education (HTML) | Contact information and descriptions for foundations that provide funding for early care and education and after-school programs. [view more] | Financing Strategies -Funding Streams |
Provider Resources TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Fundamentals of Collaborative Leadership - PACT Training Module (HTML) | The materials in this Partnerships, Alliances, and Coordination Techniques (PACT) Fundamentals of Collaborative Leadership module are available to Child... [view more] | Partnerships & Collaboration -Partnership Alliances and Coordination Techniques (PACT) |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Tools |