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Why quality childcare is needed

Why quality childcare is needed. Social Changes. What are some changes in our society that contribute to an increased need for quality childcare?. Social Changes. Mobile Society. Changed Values-more dual income families. Social Changes. Higher education for females.

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Why quality childcare is needed

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  1. Why quality childcare is needed

  2. Social Changes What are some changes in our society that contribute to an increased need for quality childcare?

  3. Social Changes • Mobile Society • Changed Values-more dual income families

  4. Social Changes • Higher education for females • Smaller sized families

  5. Social Changes • Takes more money to support a family • More single parent families

  6. Social Changes • Changes in business policies • Results in more children than ever in childcare. • Changes in childcare expectations.

  7. What is quality childcare ?

  8. Child Care Facility Any arrangement that provides care for more than 5 children, unrelated to the operator and that receive a payment, whether or not for profit.

  9. Types of CC programs • Family Child Care • Child Care Facilities profit or non-profit; faith-based; community

  10. Types of CC programs • Lab Schools • College • High School: Cuda Care • Montessori Schools

  11. Types of CC programs • VPK (Voluntary- PreKindergarten • Head Start Programs

  12. Types of CC programs • School Age Care Extended day programs

  13. Know Your Child Care Facility Brochure which must be provided to the parents. May be obtained from: www.myflorida.com/childcare/ Available in English and Spanish

  14. Enrichment • Does anyone have extra credit to share? You can also download this brochure and put in your ISN for extra credit.

  15. Early Childhood Professionals • Nanny / Au pair • Childcare workers • Preschool teachers • Directors

  16. Early Childhood Professionals • Kindergarten teachers • Entrepreneur • Licensing Specialist

  17. Written Response (Left side) • If you were a parent, what is the most important feature you would look for in a childcare facility?

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