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Resource Links The links below will take you websites of other organizations in the community. Washington State/Local Community Resources MERIT (Managed Registry Information Tool) - Database of STARS training and trainers Washington State Child Care Resource and Referral Network - Information about agencies like CCR across the state Department of Social and Health Services - Financial aid for low income families Children's Hospital and Medical Center - Large Seattle hospital and medical center for children Crisis Clinic - Community Resources Online - Searchable database of community resources King County Website
- Home page for King County -Public Health Child Care Program - Child Care resources and nurses City of Seattle - Home page for the City of Seattle School's Out Washington - Resources for School Age child care providers Pacific Northwest Montessori Association - Organization for Montessori programs King County Library System - Find resources at your local library Seattle Public Library - Home page for Seattle Libraries Research, Information and Assessments National Child Care Information Center - Government research on Earl Learning Environmental Rating Scales - Assessment for the Environment CLASS - The Classroom Assessment Scoring System U.S. Bureau of the Census - Demographic information Zero to Three - Information and research about infants and toddlers National Head Start Association - Information about Head Start National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies - Information about agencies like CCR throughout the USA Department of Education - US Government Department of Education information Children's Defense Fund - National advocacy for children Center for the Child Care Workforce - Information about wages and work conditions for child care providers High/Scope Educational Research Foundation - Information about the High/Scope curriculum National Network for Child Care - Information about Cooperative Extension resources Child Care Information Exchange - Magazine, articles and other resources for child care providers Beansprout Networks - Resources for families who have children with special needs The Montessori Foundation - A national association for Montessori programs American Montessori Society - A national association for Montessori programs Association Montessori International - A national association for Montessori programs North American Montessori Teachers Association - A national association for Montessori teachers Professionalism, Training and Certification National Association for Family Child Care - National association for Family Child Care Providers, FCC Accreditation National Association for the Education of Young Children - A national association for all who work with young children, Child Care Center Accreditation National Child Care Association - A national association for child care providers Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition - CDA - Information about the CDA (Child Development Associate) credential Early Childhood News - Resources and ideas for providers Resources for Child Caring - Business resources for FCC providers Washington Scholarships for Child Care Professionals - Scholarships for child care providers Curriculum and Activities Teaching Strategies - The Creative Curriculum program Turn the Page Books - Books and music Redleaf Press - Books for Early Learning professionals Children's Television Workshop - PBS/Sesame Street resources Health and Safety American Academy of Pediatrics - Information from children's doctors Consumer Product Safety Commission - Important recall information The Paranoid Sisters - Child Safety Tips for Parents and Caregivers The Baby Proofer - Safety Products Cavity Free Kids - Children's oral health Special Needs Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA Home Page - Law about rights of people with special needs The ARC -The ARC of King County - Local organization for special needs Family Village - A Global Community of Disability-Related Resources National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities - Research about special needs Washington State - Division of Developmental Disabilities - DSHS office for disabilities Equality, Cultural Diversity, Anti-Bias and Inclusion National Black Child Development Institute - Advocacy and information about African American children Indian Health Service - Federal information about Native American services The Lesbian & Gay Child Care Task Force Report on Quality Child Care - Local report from the LG Child Care Task Force Native Child - Navajo resources School-Age Resources National Institute on Out-of-School Time - National site for school age programs School's Out Washington - Resources for School Age child care providers Afterschool Alliance - Resources for School Age child care providers Products and Services Kaplan Early Learning Company - Supplies and equipment for child care Scholastic Books - Books for children Gryphon House Books - Books for children and providers Brookes Publishing - Books and training Lakeshore Learning - Supplies and equipment for child care Discount School Supply - Supplies and equipment for child care Packaged Home Preschool Curriculums The following links are to for-purchase home preschool programs:
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