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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
   -King County Public Health Dept. - Resource for health issues
   -Food Handler's Permit - Find out how to get a Food Handlers Card

   -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:

Home Preschool Program

Kid's N Fun

Creative Pre-K

Fun Shine Express

Early Beginnings

Early Start

High Reach Learning

Mother Goose Time

Kid Sparkz

 


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Seattle/North King County
1225 South Weller  -  Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 329-1011 or 1-877-543-0059 Toll Free - FAX (206) 461-3726
Hours: M-F 8:30-5:00
Referral Line (206) 329-5544 or 1-877-512-3948 Toll Free
Provider Line (206) 329-5333 or 1-877-512-3949 Toll Free
TTY Line (206) 461-4571
ccr@childcare.org

East King County - Redmond
16315 NE 87th Street  -  Building B, Redmond, WA 98052
Hours: By Appointment
Referral Line (206) 329-5544 or 1-877-512-3948 Toll Free
Provider Line (206) 329-5333 or 1-877-512-3949 Toll Free

South King County - Kent
232 2nd Ave South  -  Suite 104, Kent, WA 98032
Hours: By Appointment
Referral Line (206) 329-5544 or 1-877-512-3948 Toll Free
Provider Line (206) 329-5333 or 1-877-512-3949 Toll Free

 

If you live outside of King County,
you can access child care referrals
by contacting the following:
Snohomish County Resource and Referral
425 258-4213
Pierce County Resource and Referral
253 591-2025
Washington State Resource and Referral
1-800-446-1114

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Resource and Referral Agencies