Additional Resources

State Child Care Licensing Agency Contact Information:
http://nrckids.org/STATES/states.htm - (then click on state)

For Referrals to Child Care Programs, contact Child Care Aware
http://www.childcareaware.org
(800)424-2246


Healthy Kids, Healthy Care is based on Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards: Guidelines for Out-of-Home Child Care Programs, 2nd Edition, 2002, (American Academy of Pediatrics, American Public Health Association, and National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care)

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