Resources

Health & Safety

- - - - American Academy of Pediatrics

- - - - Kids Do Matter (various topics)

- - - - The ABC’s of Safe and Healthy Child Care

- - - - Healthy Child

- - - - Resource for Childhood Topics

- - - - Kids Health by AMA

- - - - Healthy Child Care America

- - - - I’m Safe Network

- - - - San Diego Immunization Information Website

- - - - Poway Personal Preparedness Plan Evacuation Checklist

Professional Recognition

- - - - Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition

Training

- - - - Brandman/Chapman College

- - - - CARE Courses Correspondence School for Child Care; Training for CDA

- - - - Center for Career Development in Early Care and Education

Child Care Resources

- - - - YMCA Childcare Resource Service

- - - - California Association of Family Child Care

- - - - National Family Child Care Association

- - - - National Association for Education of Young Children

- - - - California Department of Social Services – Community Care Licensing

- - - - Child Development Associates

- - - - California Association For Family Child Care

- - - - ChildFun.com – crafts for kids, parenting advice & support, etc.

- - - - Provider’s Playground

- - - - Kids Care

- - - - Provider Appreciation Day

- - - - A to Z Kids Stuff Pre-School

- - - - ABC Teach

- - - - AlphaBites

- - - - Learning Page: Worksheets and Lesson Plans

- - - - Teaching Strategies Online

- - - - Readleaf National Institute: Center for Business of Family Child Care

- - - DaycareProviders.com: Child Care Providers Directory

- - - Sign4Baby

Advocacy

- - - - The Children’s Defense Fund

- - - - Child Development Policy Advisory Committee

- - - - Center for the Child Care Workforce

- - - - San Diego Association for the Education of Young Children

- - - - Stand for Children

- - - - National Association of Protective and Advocacy Systems

Miscellaneous

- - - - Idea Box – Early Childhood Education and Activity Resources

- - - - WorldVillage

- - - - iVillage.com – The Women’s Network

- - - - BabyCenter – Your complete resource for pregnacy and baby information

- - - - ChildFun.com – crafts for kids, parenting advice & support, etc.

- - - - Perpetual Preschool

- - - - What is a Quality Preschool Program?

- - - - U.S. Department of Education

- - - - Family & Advocates Partnership for Education

- - - - ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education

- - - - Parents As Teachers National Center

For Parents

- - - - Care Provider Referral Directory

Membership Payments