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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Selected resource list on early literacy research and instruction and Federal agencies that support early literacy (HTML) | Selected resource list on early literacy research and instruction and Federal agencies that support early literacy. [view more] | Early Learning -Literacy |
Federal Information TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Selected Resources on Early Learning Guidelines (HTML) | Early Learning Guidelines Planning Tool: selected national resources, guiding principles, and overviews of State examples of early learning guidelines. [view more] | Early Learning -Early Learning Guidelines |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
Selected Resources on the Impact of Staff Education and Training on Program Quality (HTML) | Bibliography of selected research studies and reports on the impact of staff training and education on program quality. [view more] | Child Care Workforce -Professional Development |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Center-Based Care Reimbursement Rate Ceilings: Largest Urban Areas, 2003 (HTML) | This Child Care and Development Fund Data Summary includes State and Territory child care payment rate data for the largest urban area in each State and... [view more] | CCDF Administration -Payment Rate Policies |
State & Territory Information -CCDF Plans TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Center-Based Care Reimbursement Rate Ceilings: Largest Urban Areas, 2003 (PDF) | This Child Care and Development Fund Data Summary includes State and Territory child care payment rate data for the largest urban area in each State and... [view more] | CCDF Administration -Payment Rate Policies |
State & Territory Information -CCDF Plans TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Child Care Market Rate Surveys (HTML) | Resources about State child care market rate studies, links to a sample of recent State market rate surveys, and findings from CCB-funded research on State... [view more] | CCDF Administration -Payment Rate Policies |
Federal Information -Federal Policies/Initiatives State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Child Care Subsidies: Trends in Rate Ceilings and Family Fees (May 2005) (HTML) | This Child Care and Development Issue Brief examines State child care provider reimbursement rate ceilings and family fees as detailed in the CCDF Plans... [view more] | CCDF Administration -Co-Payment Policies CCDF Administration -Payment Rate Policies |
State & Territory Information -CCDF Plans TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Child Care Subsidies: Trends in Rate Ceilings and Family Fees (May 2005) (PDF) | This Child Care and Development Issue Brief examines State child care provider reimbursement rate ceilings and family fees as detailed in the CCDF Plans... [view more] | CCDF Administration -Co-Payment Policies CCDF Administration -Payment Rate Policies |
State & Territory Information -CCDF Plans TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Core Knowledge and/or Competencies (HTML) | Table of documents, Web links, content areas, and notes related to State core knowledge and competencies. [view more] | Child Care Workforce -Professional Development |
TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |
State Professional Development System Credentials for Individuals (HTML) | This document includes information about a sample of States with credentials that cover different age groups (e.g., early childhood, infant and toddler,... [view more] | Child Care Workforce -Professional Development |
Provider Resources State & Territory Information -State & Territory Policies/Initiatives TA Tools and Resources -TA Resources |