The Essentials (häftad, eng)

Basic, practical information for your family child care program

Family child care homes are a vital part of child care, serving nearly 3 million children in the United States. This book lays the groundwork family child care providers need to run a successful program in a warm, welcoming setting for children and their families. 

Find out more about how to:

• Develop and manage a well-organized family child care program
• Nurture children’s learning and development in multiage groups
• Intentionally use positive guidance and encourage healthy social interactions
• Foster strong partnerships with families
• Balance your personal and professional needs