Contact CCIC Contact CCIC WI Department of Children and FamiliesChild Care Information Center201 W. Washington AvenueMadison, WI 53703 Please mail borrowed materials to this street address. Mailing address: PO Box 8916, Madison, WI 53708-8916 Toll-free phone: 1-800-362-7353 Local phone: 608-535-3288
Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards Purchase the Wisconsin Early Learning Standards Publication Now
CCIC Free Materials Free Materials for… Wisconsin Parents DCF brochures on selecting high quality child care, the child care subsidy program, parenting and child development Visit YoungStar for many more parenting resources
CCIC Child Care Library Child Care Library Child care is a complex and challenging career, but wonderful resources are available to Wisconsin child care providers and trainers.
Wisconsin Quality Child Care Initiatives Supporting High Quality Child Care The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is committed to improving the quality of care for Wisconsin’s youngest children. YoungStar, Wisconsin’s child care quality rating and improvement system, is helping to make it happen. Learn more about YoungStar.
Budget, Tax, and Record-Keeping Requirements for YoungStar Budget and Record-Keeping Early care and education programs that use effective business and professional practices are more likely to provide a high-quality learning environment, stay in business, and interact more sensitively with children and families. Good planning for any organization, including child care, includes budgeting and record-keeping. Budgeting provides a road map for implementing program goals and objectives. Thoughtful planning, accurate recordkeeping, and continuous review is essential to effectively manage an early education program.
Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training for Child Care Providers Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Training for Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Inclusion: Tip Sheets Early Childhood Inclusion: Tip Sheets Early childhood inclusion embodies the values, policies, and practices that support the right of every infant and young child and his or her family, regardless of ability, to participate in a broad range of activities and contexts as full members of families, communities, and society. The following Tip Sheets have been designed to assist you in developing policies and practices that support the inclusion of all children.
Early Childhood Inclusion Resources and Tip Sheets Inclusion Resources / Tip Sheets This page collects inclusion related resources to help providers and parents learn more about the practice of inclusion and how best to support children with disabilities within early care settings. The resources below are organized by category in hopes of making it easier to find the information you are looking for.
