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Credentialing Caregivers. Families Matter.
Dean, Christiana – 1998
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Credentials, Day Care
Recruiting Welfare Recipients for Child Care Work: Not a Panacea.
Working for Change, 1996
Work requirements for welfare recipients will pressure state agencies to create employment opportunities for parents and arrangements for child care while parents work. This report examines the topic of recruiting welfare mothers to care for children of other recipients. The report highlights research outlining barriers to work in child care and…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Care Occupations, Child Caregivers, Day Care
Transforming Training. Families Matter.
Morgan, Gwen – 1998
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Parent-Provider Partnerships. Families Matter.
Anderson, Parker – 1998
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences
The Parent Services Project. Families Matter.
Lee, Lisa; Seiderman, Ethel – 1998
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Resource Guide for Family-Centered Child Care. Families Matter.
Eyre, Saren – 1998
For child care to become more supportive of families, programs and providers need to learn about the guiding principles of working with families and the concrete steps they can take in that direction. This resource guide offers ideas and resources for implementing family support principles in child care. The guide offers practitioners ideas and…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Cultural Awareness
Family-Centered Child Care. Families Matter.
Lopez, M. Elena; Dorros, Sybilla – 1999
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies: Training Child Care Providers To Support Families. Families Matter.
Kreider, Holly M.; Hurd, Tracey L. – 1999
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Recursos/Resources: A Bibliography of Spanish-Language Family Day Care Training Materials.
California Child Care Resource and Referral Network, San Francisco. – 1994
This bibliography provides descriptions and contact information regarding resources produced by American and Canadian family day care training projects and other educational organizations for agencies working with Spanish-speaking family day care providers. Included are resources in the following areas: (1) "Recruitment Resources"; (2)…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Child Health
Family Day Care Handbook. Fifth Edition.
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Bellm, Dan – 1993
The California Child Care Initiative is a collaborative program with the objective of increasing the supply of licensed quality child care in the state to better meet demand. This handbook provides family child care providers with guidance in implementing and maintaining a family daycare operation. The handbook provides articles, sample forms and…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Child Health
Making Families Matter at Two-Year Colleges: Training the Early Childhood Workforce To Support Families. Families Matter.
Coffman, Julia – 1999
The Families Matter series of papers from the Harvard Family Research Project advances the concept of family-centered child care, advocating an approach to early childhood education that addresses the development of the child and family together. Grounded in family support principles, which build on family strengths and work from a community's…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
Shaping the Future: Working with the Under-Threes. Professional Development Pack.
Abbott, Lesley; Ackers, Janet; Gillen, Julia; Moylett, Helen – 2000
The training and support needs of early years workers is a key issue in Great Britain, especially as it relates to recognizing and responding to the needs of children under age three. This professional development pack, developed by the Educare for the Under Threes Project at Manchester Metropolitan University, is comprised of a workbook with two…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers