Family, Friend, and Neighbor Child Care: Supporting Diverse Families and Thriving Economies

June 2, 2022

The most widely used form of child care in America is family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care. It is also the care that gets the fewest resources and support. This publication provides information about FFN care, the families who use this care, and recommendations for supporting FFN care.

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Child Care Insurance Is Expensive, Hard to Find, and Complex: One More Burden for Home-Based Providers

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April 17, 2024

Home-based child care providers have to carry additional insurance for their businesses, but obtaining the coverage is not as straightforward — or affordable — as it could be.

Implementing Benchmarks for High- Quality HBCC Networks: Findings from a National Survey of HBCC Networks

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April 10, 2024

This report includes findings from a national survey of networks about how HBCC networks address the benchmarks and indicators for high-quality.

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