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Assessing initiatives for family, friend, and neighbor child care: An overview of models and evaluations A description of current efforts to support and enhance home-based, regulation-exempt child care provided by family, friends, and/or neighbors, and of the documentation and evaluation of these efforts |
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Assessing quality in family, friend and neighbor care: The Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives A paper describing the Child Care Assessment Tool for Relatives, an instrument designed to measure quality of child care provided by relatives, in terms of its development and the results of a field test where it was used with low income relative caregivers |
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A compilation of initiatives to support home-based child care A compilation of profiles of 96 initiatives that target and support home-based child care |
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Doting on kids: Understanding quality in kith and kin child care A report on kith and kin child care providers' perceptions of child care quality |
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Doting on kids: Understanding quality in kith and kin child care [Executive summary] An investigation of the quality of kith and kin child care, based upon data gathered from focus group discussions with kith and kin child care providers |
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Family, friend, and neighbor care: Crib notes on a complex issue 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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Lessons learned: Strategies for working with kith & kin caregivers A discussion of strategies for effective collaboration with kith and kin child care providers, based on dialogues from a national meeting of practitioners who work with kin and kith caregivers |
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Neighborhood child care: Families, friends, and neighbors talk about caring for other people's children A report on the caregiving experiences of kith and kin child care providers |
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A review of the literature on home-based child care: Implications for future directions: Final An exploration of the use of family and informal child care initiatives to improve children's development and families' outcomes, based on a review of over 135 research articles on past and present family child care interventions |
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Supporting family, friend and neighbor caregivers: Findings from a survey of state policies An examination of state regulatory policies for kith and kin child care providers receiving government subsidies |
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Supporting Quality in Home-Based Care The purpose of this project is to provide useful information for policymakers and administrators who aim to develop or fund initiatives for home-based caregivers and researchers seeking to build the knowledge base about home-based care. The project had three primary objectives: (1) to systematically gather information from existing research on home-based child care and on initiatives that aim to support these caregivers; (2) to synthesize the available evidence on home-based care; and (3) to propose next steps for designing and evaluating initiatives that aim to improve the quality of care in these settings |
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Supporting quality in home-based child care: A compendium of 23 initiatives A compendium of details and descriptions of 23 quality initiatives targeted at home-based child care |
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Supporting quality in home-based child care: Final brief Highlights of findings from an examination of the prevalence and quality of home-based child care, with a focus on programs and initiatives to improve the quality and outcomes of children who attend |
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Supporting quality in home-based child care: Initiative design and evaluation options A discussion of strategies for the implementation and evaluation of programs and initiatives that support home-based child care |
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When housing and child care meet: Lessons learned from seven child care and community development partnerships A report documenting how seven home-based child care support programs in six cities operate |
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When housing and child care meet: Lessons learned from seven child care and community development partnerships: Executive summary An overview of a report regarding the Enterprise Foundation program that partnered child care resource and referral agencies and community-based organizations to create support networks and provide housing assistance to home-based family child care providers |
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