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http://www.childcarecanada.org
Editor's Pick Child Care Resource and Research Unit Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Focuses on early childhood care and education research and policy. Its mandate is to advance the idea of a publicly-funded, universally accessible, comprehensive, high quality, not-for-profit system of early childhood care and education in Canada.
   http://www.childcarecanada.org

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http://www.acainc.org/
Adults and Childrens Alliance Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit corporation offering resources and services to child care providers. Insurance, products, and membership information.
   http://www.acainc.org/
http://www.earlychildpro.org/
Alliance of Early Childhood Professionals Open in a new browser window
   A Minnesota-based organization that engages in research and education to increase the recognition, respect, and compensation of the child development work force.
   http://www.earlychildpro.org/
http://www.earlychildhoodfinance.org/
Alliance on Early Childhood Finance Open in a new browser window
   Seeks more rational financing of early care and education in America through inquiry, analysis and communication among early care and education policy activists.
   http://www.earlychildhoodfinance.org/
http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/childcare.shtml
Almanac of Policy Issues: Child Care Open in a new browser window
   News, background information, and links on U.S. child care policy.
   http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/childcare.shtml
http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/
Canadian Child Care Federation Open in a new browser window
   Seeks to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian families. Member organizations, news, publications, and projects.
   http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/
http://www.chn.org/dia/organizations/chn/issues/childcare/
Child Care Open in a new browser window
   Status of legislation, background information, and analyses related to child care from the Coalition on Human Needs, a coalition of major U.S. anti-poverty organizations.
   http://www.chn.org/dia/organizations/chn/issues/childcare/
http://newfederalism.urban.org/html/op40/occa40.html
Child Care Expenses of America's Families Open in a new browser window
   Report from the Urban Institute looking at the issues arising from childcare costs in the US.
   http://newfederalism.urban.org/html/op40/occa40.html
http://www.childcareresearch.org/discover/index.jsp
Child Care and Early Education Research Connections Open in a new browser window
   Promotes research in child care and early education and the use of that research in policy making. Publications, statistics, and 50-state data tool.
   http://www.childcareresearch.org/discover/index.jsp
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccp/cwrib5.html
Child Care by Kith and Kin Open in a new browser window
   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.
   http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/nccp/cwrib5.html
http://www.childcareinhealthcare.org
Child Care in Health Care Open in a new browser window
   National Association for Health Care and Health Care Related Managers interested in service options for employees with children.
   http://www.childcareinhealthcare.org
http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/archive/child_care.shtml
Child Care in the United States, 2000 Open in a new browser window
   A detailed overview of child care in the United States by the staff of the House Ways and Means Committee.
   http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/archive/child_care.shtml
http://www.cdpi.net/
Child Development Policy Institute Open in a new browser window
   A child advocacy group, primarily focused in California, that promotes the well being of children and families who use child care.
   http://www.cdpi.net/
http://www.cycabc.org/
Child and Youth Care Association of British Columbia Open in a new browser window
   An association of child and youth care workers, educators and students across British Columbia, Canada. Resources, forums, and events.
   http://www.cycabc.org/
http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/childrensneeds/article.html
Children's Needs, Societal Consequences Open in a new browser window
   Article exploring the possible consequences to society if children's childcare needs aren't adequately met.
   http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/childrensneeds/article.html
http://www.daycaresdontcare.org/
Daycares Don't Care Open in a new browser window
   Argues that daycare has detrimental effects on children. Listings of books, magazines, and news articles.
   http://www.daycaresdontcare.org/
http://www.kierraharrison.com/
Kierra Harrison Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Provides information and support for change in the laws and regulations regarding the child care system. Find a monthly newsletter, articles, links to resources and support organizations.
   http://www.kierraharrison.com/
http://www.childcareservices.com/
Michigan Association for Child Care Providers Open in a new browser window
   A non-profit organization that supplies child care providers with information and support and assists parents in finding child care in Michigan.
   http://www.childcareservices.com/
http://www.mschildcare.org/
Mississippi Low-Income Child Care Initiative Open in a new browser window
   An organization that seeks to improve child care in Mississippi for poor children and families. Publications, events, and newsletter.
   http://www.mschildcare.org/
http://www.emmps.wsu.edu/parenting/intro.html
Northwest Conference for Parenting Educators Open in a new browser window
   A conference where researchers and practitioners assist parent educators, child care professionals, and caregivers with professional development.
   http://www.emmps.wsu.edu/parenting/intro.html
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/youth/july-dec97/care_10-23.html
Online NewsHour: Child care Issues Open in a new browser window
   Transcript of edition in which Phil Ponce explores the issues surrounding childcare in the US.
   http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/youth/july-dec97/care_10-23.html
http://www.surestartwch.org.uk/
Sure Start West Central Halifax Open in a new browser window
   Aims to improve the intellectual and social development of babies and young children by improving the services and practices available in the area of Halifax, West Yorkshire for parents with children under 4 years.
   http://www.surestartwch.org.uk/

Last Updated: 2005-01-17 18:53:35