Summary of the North Carolina Child Care Law and Rules (Center and FCCH)
Resource Type: Guidance
NC School Age Trauma Resource Series – Section 1: Understanding School Age Trauma
Trauma is quickly becoming a topic of concern in our nation’s school age programs. Research from the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative highlights that over two-thirds of the nation’s youth face at least one traumatic event by the time they turn 16 years old (NCTSI, Understanding Child Trauma, 2015). Data from the National Council on… Continue reading NC School Age Trauma Resource Series – Section 1: Understanding School Age Trauma
COVID-19 Guidance for Providers for Parent Application for Emergency Financial Assistance
Effective April 1, 2020, parents/caregivers who are essential workers and need financial assistance for child care can complete a COVID-19 Parent Application for Financial Assistance for Emergency Child Care (known as “Parent Application”). Families should submit the application to a child care provider that is approved to remain open and is accepting new enrollments from… Continue reading COVID-19 Guidance for Providers for Parent Application for Emergency Financial Assistance
7 Keys to Starting a Successful School Age Program
Successful school age care is important for North Carolina to thrive. Afterschool and summer camp programs provide students with a safe avenue to learn, play, and socially develop outside of traditional school hours. Additionally, school age programs are a critical infrastructure resource in times of emergency situations, natural disasters, and public health and safety concerns.… Continue reading 7 Keys to Starting a Successful School Age Program
Need Child Care? Call 1-888-600-1685 #StayStrongNC
When you call the hotline, child care referral specialists will provide referrals to licensed child care programs.
Revised Recap of Covid-19 Resources – 6/29/2020
Recap of resources for child care providers during COVID-19.
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions for Providers from NC DHHS
FAQs for child care providers on a range of topics related to COVID-19.
COVID-19: Tips to Navigate Federal Relief Options For Family Child Care Providers (WEBINAR)
Tips covering the Child Care & Development Block Grant, Small Business Administration (SBA) Programs and Unemployment Compensation. Register to view the webinar.
COVID-19: Tips to Navigate Federal Relief Options For Family Child Care Providers (SLIDES)
Tips in this PDF cover the Child Care & Development Block Grant, Small Business Administration (SBA) Programs and Unemployment Compensation.
School Age Guide to Positive Interactions
This resource guide is intended for school age professionals seeking to improve the interactions between school age staff and students. The information presented in this guide is based upon the licensing requirements set forth by the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE) and the School Age Care Environmental Rating Scale Updated… Continue reading School Age Guide to Positive Interactions