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 CHILD, TEEN & FAMILY SERVICES
Ask Julie:
Got a question about children, teen or
family resources?
Ask Child & Family Resources
Coordinator Julie Taren, MA, MSW!
I want to find a
Quality Early Care and Education Program for my
child...
Finding quality care is going
to take a little homework.
Connections for Children
(CFC) can help parents/caregivers find licensed
quality, early care and education programs for their
children. Connections for Children, a resource and
referral agency, helps all parents, including
parents of children with special needs and
disabilities, navigate the public and private early
childhood and school age care system. You can
contact CFC by calling 310-452-3325 or going to
their website at: http://www.cfc-ca.org.
The National
Association of Child Care Resource and Referral
Agencies is
the national network of more
than 850 child care resource and referral centers (CCR&Rs)
located in every state and most communities across
the United States. Through their Child Care Aware, non-profit
initiative, they have developed a series of
publications
containing important information for parents seeking
child care. These resources address some of the
following topics:
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Matching Your
Infant’s or Toddler’s Style to the Right Child
Care Setting
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Choosing Quality
Child Care for a Child with Special Needs
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Selecting a
Quality After School Program for Your Child
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Five Steps to
Choosing Safe and Healthy Child Care
You can download
these publications and more in English and Spanish
by going to their web site:
http://www.childcareaware.org/en/tools/pubs
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