Resources by Standard for Licensed Family Child Care
We are building an extensive list of resources for Licensed Family Child Care. Currently we are only able to share a couple resources, but check back often as this list will grow over time.
Click on the standard below to see specific resources associated with each standard for licensed family child care programs. Not all standards have resources at this time.
Are you struggling with a particular standard? Contact your local Child Care Resource and Referral Agency. They can offer licensed child care programs technical assistance and consultation on ExceleRate standards.
Town Square is an online resource available to Family Child Care providers. Town Square understands that family child care is essential to providing quality care for all children. They value the work of providers and understand the unique challenges you face balancing the needs of your home and small business. They have organized the resources on Town Square so you can quickly get answers, have resources at your fingertips, and stay connected to your colleagues and other professionals.
1. Teaching & Learning
1B. Safe and Healthy Environment
1C. Interactions
1D. Curriculum and Child Assessment
1E. Child Screening
1F. Inclusion of Children with Special Needs
1G. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate practice
2. Family & Community Engagement
2A. Family-Provider Communication and Collaboration
2B. Connecting and Supporting Families
2C. Transitions
3. Leadership & Management
3B. Ratios
3C. Continuous Quality Improvement
4. Qualifications & Continuing Education
4A. FCC Provider Qualifications
4B. FCC Assistant and Substitute Qualifications
4C. FCC Provider Support
4D. Ongoing Professional Development