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The Arizona Kith and Kin Project
Ocampo-Schlesinger, Sarah, 2005
In R. Rice (Ed.), Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research programs and policy (Occasional Paper Series No. 15, pp. 22-25). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

A discussion of Arizona’s Kith and Kin Project, a non-profit aimed at providing services and training for low-income, family, friend, and neighbor childcare providers

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Family, friend, and neighbor care: Crib notes on a complex issue
Porter, Toni, 2005
In R. Rice (Ed.), Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research, programs and policy (Occasional Paper Series No. 15, pp. 5-13). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

An overview of family, friend, and neighbor child care, including quality and the characteristics of providers and families who use it

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Grandmothers as child care givers: A unique childcare arrangement
Reschke, Kathy L., 2005
In R. Rice(Ed.). Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research, programs and policy (Occasional Paper Series No. 15, pp. 33-37). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

A discussion of working mothers in poor rural areas with limited access to childcare, focusing on the benefits and challenges of relying on grandmother care for their children, based on interviews with 42 women

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Investing in quality: A survey of state Child Care and Development Fund initiatives
Pittard, Melanie, 2006
Washington, DC: Child Trends.

Results of a survey of child care administrators in 35 states, analyzing the quality initiatives they financed with Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) block grants in federal fiscal year 2004

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Investing in quality: A survey of state Child Care and Development Fund initiatives [Executive Summary]
Pittard, Melanie, 2006
Washington, DC: Child Trends.

Summary of results of a survey of child care administrators in 35 states, analyzing the quality initiatives they financed with Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) block grants in federal fiscal year 2004

Executive Summary

Licensing family, friend and neighbor caregivers: Paradoxes and possibilities
Drake, Pamela M., 2005
In R. Rice (Ed.), Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research, programs and policy (Occasional Paper Series No. 15, pp. 26-32). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

A discussion of licensing and regulation for family child care providers and the relationship between licensing and child care quality

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Neighborhood child care: Families, friends, and neighbors talk about caring for other people's children
Porter, Toni, 1998
New York: Bank Street College of Education.

A report on the caregiving experiences of kith and kin child care providers

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Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research, programs and policy
Rice, Rena, 2005
(Occasional Paper Series No. 15). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

A collection of essays on experiences with family, friend, and neighbor child care among low-income parents and caregivers in the United States

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Ways of caring: How relative caregivers support children and parents
Bromer, Juliet, 2005
In R. Rice (Ed.), Perspectives on family, friend and neighbor child care: Research, programs and policy (Occasional Paper Series No. 15, pp. 14-21). New York: Bank Street College of Education.

An investigation of the support roles of African American relatives as child care providers in poor Chicago neighborhoods, citing interviews with 9 grandmothers and 1 aunt who offered full time child care to at least one relative child

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