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Resources and services for professionals, parents, and caregivers on choosing a childcare provider, financial support, and emergency child care.

 

 

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The Role of Professional Child Care Providers in Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse and Neglect
Series Title: User Manual Series (2008)
Author(s): Children's Bureau
Karageorge, Kendall
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Printable Version (PDF - 1729 KB)
Year Published: 2008 - 111 pages
This manual provides information on the roles and responsibilities of child care providers in preventing, recognizing, and reporting child abuse and neglect within and outside early childhood programs. It also presents an overview of prevention efforts, reporting laws, caring for maltreated children, and ways to support parents and professionals who work with families.

Leaving Your Child Home Alone
Series Title: Factsheet
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway
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Printable Version (PDF - 164 KB)
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Year Published: 2007 - 4 pages
Every parent eventually faces the decision to leave their child home alone for the first time. This factsheet provides some questions for parents to consider before leaving their children home alone, as well as tips to help make the experience safe and successful for all.

 

 

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Family-centered practice: Family-centered services
Supporting & preserving families: Childcare and respite care services
Supporting & preserving families: Early childhood programs

 

 

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