Open Directory - Society: Issues: Children, Youth and Family: Child Care
See also: - Focuses on early childhood care and education research and policy. Its mandate is to advance the idea of a publicly-funded, universally accessible, not-for-profit system of early childhood care and education in Canada. - A non-profit corporation offering resources and services to child care providers. Insurance, products, and membership information. - Seeks more rational financing of early care and education in America through inquiry, analysis and communication among early care and education policy activists. - News, background information, and links on U.S. child care policy. - Seeks to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian families. Member organizations, news, publications, and projects. - Administers Federal funds to States, Territories and Tribes to assist low income families in accessing quality child care for children. - Report from the Urban Institute looking at the issues arising from childcare costs in the US. - Child Care Information Service is a non-profit organization that serves as a primary resource in the western San Gabriel Valley for childcare and early childhood education. - Promotes research in child care and early education and the use of that research in policy making. Publications, statistics, and 50-state data tool. - An article reviewing the issues surrounding Kith and Kin care of children for child care. Overview of the issues, program and policy approaches and recommendations provided by the National Center for Children in Poverty. - National Association for Health Care and Health Care Related Managers interested in service options for employees with children. - A detailed overview of child care in the United States by the staff of the House Ways and Means Committee. - A child advocacy group, primarily focused in California, that promotes the well being of children and families who use child care. - Article exploring the possible consequences to society if children's childcare needs aren't adequately met. - Argues that daycare has detrimental effects on children. Listings of books, magazines, and news articles. - Our goal is to provide you with comprehensive and useful information relating to young children in Worcester, Massachusetts. - A non-profit organization that supplies child care providers with information and support and assists parents in finding child care in Michigan. - An organization that seeks to improve child care in Mississippi for poor children and families. Publications, events, and newsletter. - Transcript of edition in which Phil Ponce explores the issues surrounding childcare in the US. (October 23, 1997)
