Web Directory

» Better Kid Care
   Penn State Cooperative Extension’s Better Kid Care Program provides educational materials, learning experiences and programs to child care providers, parents, and employers throughout the state of Pennsylvania.
   http://betterkidcare.psu.edu/

» CARE Courses
   Correspondence courses for child care providers.
   http://www.carecourses.com/

» Center for the Child Care Workforce
   A nonprofit, research, education and advocacy organization committed to improving child care quality by upgrading the compensation, working conditions and training of child care teachers and family care providers.
   http://www.ccw.org/

» Early Childhood Education Certificate Programs
   Offering certificate programs to meet the academic requirements for a license to practice in British Columbia as an Early Childhood Educator. Also offers advanced training. Several campuses throughout the northern part of the province.
   http://www.nlc.bc.ca/public.program.php?ProgramActiveList=displaybycategory

» First Nations Partnership Programs in Child and Youth Care
   Two-year training programs on Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) and Child and Youth Care (CYC) at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
   http://web.uvic.ca/fnpp/

» Happy Child Training
   Provides national vocational qualifications in children’s care, theory and development years at levels 2, 3 and 4 at no cost to students. Ealing, London, United Kingdom.
   http://www.happychild.co.uk/

» Jace Training
   Registered training and assessment center for childcare providers. Lists courses, news, clubs and contact details.
   http://www.jace-training.co.uk/

» Montessori Teachers and Teaching
   Provides information on the difference between Montessori and other early childhood teaching methods.
   http://www.montessori.edu/info.html

» Montessori Training
   Distance/correspondence Montessori Training leading to diploma. Established 1985.
   http://www.montessori-training.net/

» Resources for Child Care Learning Center
   Web based training for in-home day care providers. Series of courses include record keeping, marketing and contracts.
   http://www.rcclearningcenter.org