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
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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
Find Something to Make You Laugh or Smile [VIDEO]
Watch this helpful and uplifting video from the Devereux Center for Resilient Children.
School Age Guide to Space & Furnishings
This resource guide is intended for school age professionals seeking to improve approaches to school age space and furnishings. The information presented in this manual 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 (SACERS-U).… Continue reading School Age Guide to Space & Furnishings
Provider Portal for COVID-19 Emergency Child Care Subsidy Program
DCDEE has launched a new Provider Portal for the Emergency Child Care Subsidy Program to be used by providers who are accepting and serving new children of essential workers. Providers can use this job aid to learn how to log into the new Provider Portal, how to add/remove children in the portal, and how to view the roster. Visit… Continue reading Provider Portal for COVID-19 Emergency Child Care Subsidy Program