Web Directory

» Adults and Children's Alliance
   A non-profit corporation offering resources and services to child care providers. Insurance, products, and membership information.
   http://www.acainc.org/

» Alliance on Early Childhood Finance
   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/

» Almanac of Policy Issues: Child Care
   News, background information, and links on U.S. child care policy.
   http://www.policyalmanac.org/social_welfare/childcare.shtml

» Canadian Child Care Federation
   Seeks to improve the quality of child care services for Canadian families. Member organizations, news, publications, and projects.
   http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/

» Child Care Bureau
   Administers Federal funds to States, Territories and Tribes to assist low income families in accessing quality child care for children.
   http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ccb/

» Child Care Expenses of America's Families
   Report from the Urban Institute looking at the issues arising from childcare costs in the US.
   http://www.urban.org/publications/310028.html

» Child Care Information Service
   Child Care Information Service is a non-profit organization that serves as a primary resource in the western San Gabriel Valley for childcare and early childhood education.
   http://www.ccispasadena.org

» Child Care and Early Education Research Connections
   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

» Child Care by Kith and Kin
   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

» Child Care in Health Care
   National Association for Health Care and Health Care Related Managers interested in service options for employees with children.
   http://www.childcareinhealthcare.org

» Child Care in the United States, 2000
   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

» Child Development Policy Institute
   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/

» Children's Needs, Societal Consequences
   Article exploring the possible consequences to society if children's childcare needs aren't adequately met.
   http://www.angelfire.com/amiga/childrensneeds/article.html

» Daycares Don't Care
   Argues that daycare has detrimental effects on children. Listings of books, magazines, and news articles.
   http://www.daycaresdontcare.org/

» Early Childhood Central
   Our goal is to provide you with comprehensive and useful information relating to young children in Worcester, Massachusetts.
   http://www.earlychildhoodcentral.org/

» Michigan Association for Child Care Providers
   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/

» Mississippi Low-Income Child Care Initiative
   An organization that seeks to improve child care in Mississippi for poor children and families. Publications, events, and newsletter.
   http://www.mschildcare.org/

» Online NewsHour: Child care Issues
   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