Home-based child care is the most common child care arrangement for babies. This care type supports their development and sets them up for futures where they thrive. In celebration of National Baby Day and in support of the May All Babies Thrive campaign, Home Grown has created this resource to share how home-based child care helps babies thrive.
Home-based Child Care Helps Babies Thrive
What Does Recognition and Respect for Family Child Care Providers Really Mean?
Family child care providers value licensing systems because of how these systems provide accountability and incentivize quaity care, while recognizing them as child care professionals. What providers want is simple — inclusion and representation in the decision-making bodies that regulate their work. In this blog, FCC providers share why they value and respect licensing systems and how that respect can be reciprocated through better representation of providers in those systems. Read the blog post here.