Family child care ratios and group sizes: Charting Progress for Babies in Child Care research-based rationale

Author(s): Schumacher, Rachel; Hoffmann, Elizabeth;
Date Issued: August 2008
Publisher(s): Center for Law and Social Policy
Description: An overview of research on the relationship of child-adult ratio and group size to family child care quality for infants and toddlers, with policy recommendations for ensuring that ratios and group sizes are small for infants and toddlers in family child care
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Funder(s): Birth to Five Policy Alliance ; Irving B. Harris Foundation ; John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Source: (Recommendation No. 7). Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy. Retrieved August 29, 2008, from http://www.clasp.org/publications/cp_rationale7.pdf
Topics: Child Care & Early Education Quality > Structural Quality

Child Care & Early Education Providers/Organizations > Provider Type/Setting > Family Child Care & Early Education
Country: United States
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