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			2008-09 family child care home survey results Saskatchewan. Ministry of Education. Early Learning and Child Care Unit, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Saskatchewan, Ministry of Education, Early Learning and Child Care Unit. Findings from a survey of the characteristics of family child care providers in Saskatchewan, Canada	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Beyond child care centers: The essential role of home-based child care in Connecticut's early care and education system Oliveira, Peg, July 2006 New Haven: Connecticut Voices for Children. An overview of family child care homes in Connecticut, including identification of the role that they can play in the early care and education system and methods of regulation and strengthening quality of these family child care homes	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Beyond child care centers: The essential role of home-based child care in Connecticut's early care and education system Oliveira, Peg, June, 2007 (Rev. ed.). New Haven: Connecticut Voices for Children. An overview of the role of family child care homes in the early care and education system in Connecticut, focusing on issues of regulation, cost, supply, and quality	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Caring, credibility, and credentials: Advancing family child care in Massachusetts CAYL Institute, 2009 Cambridge, MA: CAYL Institute. An examination of strategies for the improvement of the credentials of family child care service providers and the quality of services that they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			The Caring for Quality Project: Supporting and connecting home-based child care providers Hillside Family of Agencies. Crestwood Children's Center, December, 2006 Ithaca, NY: Cornell University, College of Human Ecology, Early Childhood Program. Prelimary findings from an evaluation of the Caring for Quality Project, which supports and connects licensed and informal family child care providers through home visits and networking meetings	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation, December, 2006 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Analysis, Nutrition, and Evaluation. A summary of an analysis of improper payments made to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2006 United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research, Nutrition, and Analysis, March 2008 Alexandria, VA: U.S., Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research, Nutrition, and Analysis. A summary of an analysis of improper payments made in 2006 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2007 United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, May, 2009 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis. A summary of an analysis of improper payments made in 2007 to family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of having been assigned an incorrect tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2009 United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September 2010 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis. A summary of an estimate of improper payments made in 2009 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations 2010 United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September, 2011 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis. A summary of an estimate of improper payments made in 2010 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low-income status or operation in a low-income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Assessment of sponsor tiering determinations: Summary United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, December, 2012 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis. A summary of an estimate of improper payments made in 2011 to family child care homes in the Child and Adult Care Food Program as a result of misclassification in provider tiering status, which is determined by a provider's low income status or operation in a low income area and which determines the rate at which providers are reimbursed for the meals and snacks they provide	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP): Improper payments data collection pilot project United States. Food and Nutrition Service. Office of Research and Analysis, September, 2009 Alexandria, VA: U.S. Food and Nutrition Service, Office of Research and Analysis. A summary of a comparison of the quality and costs of four methods for estimating the true number of meals served by family child care homes participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program in order to reduce improper payments to providers for submitting erroneous meal counts	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Child Care Physical Activity Intervention: Progress report: January 2011-June 2011 Wagner, Brittney, June, 2011 St. Paul, MN: Wilder Research Center. A summary of initial findings from an effort to improve and increase the physical activity opportunities offered by family child care providers in Minnesota	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childminders in the Netherlands Daycare Trust (Organization), May, 2012 London: Daycare Trust. An overview of the implications for family child care providers of child care policy reform in the Netherlands, with a discussion of lessons for England	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childminding in the 1990s Joseph Rowntree Foundation, May, 2001 (Findings 511). York, United Kingdom: Joseph Rowntree Foundation. An overview of the childminding workforce in the 1990s in the United Kingdom	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childminding practice in England Fauth, Rebecca, February, 2012 (Research Summary 5). London: National Children's Bureau, Research Centre. A summary of a study of family child care providers in England, including the elements of family child care practice, provider beliefs about child development and support, and provider attitudes toward the national early years framework, based on a survey of 581 providers, interviews with and observations of 25 providers, and interviews with 20 parents who use family child care	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Childminding: Regulation and recognition Start Strong, October, 2012 Dublin, Ireland: Start Strong. An overview of regulations for family child care providers in Ireland, with a discussion of policy recommendations to increase regulation	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Connecting schools and family child care homes Smith, Anna Jo Bodurtha, Fall 2008 New Haven, CT: Yale University, School of the 21st Century. A discussion of family child care and schools' efforts to reach out to family child care providers	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Declining family child care provider workforce New Jersey Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, December, 2011 Trenton, NJ: New Jersey Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. A discussion of the reduction in size of the registered family child care provider workforce in New Jersey	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Effects of CACFP meal reimbursement tiering: Major findings of the Family Child Care Homes Legislative Changes Study Food Assistance & Nutrition Research (Program : U.S.), 2002 (Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Report No. 24). Washington, DC: U.S. Food Assistance & Nutrition Research Program. A study of the effects of the new meal reimbursement tiering system, Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), that was applied to family child care homes	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Ensuring health and safety in Connecticut's child care programs Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut, February 2011 Farmington, CT: Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut. A summary of an examination of health and safety risks in early childhood education and care programs in Connecticut, based on data from random inspections of 676 child care centers and 746 family child care homes	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Examing family child care quality from a business perspective National-Louis University. McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership, Winter 2009 (Research Notes Winter 2009). Wheeling, IL: National-Louis University, McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership. A summary of a reliability and validity study of the Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care, an instrument that measures the quality of family child care providers' business and professional practices	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Family child care in North Carolina Peisner-Feinberg, Ellen S., 2000 Chapel Hill, NC: Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center. An overview of findings on the quality of family child care homes in North Carolina and the effects of the Smart Start program on family child care quality	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Family child care in the United States Morrissey, Taryn, April 2007 New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections A summary of a review of research studies examining family child care (FCC), addressing questions of FCC definitions, providers, users, and quality	Fact Sheets & Briefs
			Family child care providers in the subsidy system: The need for support Adams, Diane B., 2002 (Brief & to the Point Issue Brief No. 4). Madison: University of Wisconsin--Extension. A brief on family child care providers who are part of the subsidy system, highlighting their characteristics and qualifications, care for relatives versus non-relatives, and professionalism	Fact Sheets & Briefs

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