Sanford Health
Family Child Care
Family child care providers have the unique opportunity of caring for young children while in their own home. The atmosphere of family child care is very different than that of center-based care. Therefore, CHILD Services has developed classes specifically designed for family child care providers to address topics that are unique to these providers. Classes are designed for family childcare providers in each stage of their professional development. Trainings:
Click here for current class offerings
Articles:
To access services, contact us at (605) 333-0698 or email us at childsrv@sanfordhealth.org |
Early Childhood Links
For Parents:
- Preventive Ounce
www.preventiveoz.org
- Birth to three
www.birthtothree.org
- Behavioral Development Initiatives
www.temperament.com
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA Child Safety Seat Information
- American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines
www.aap.org/family/carseatguide.htm
- Proper use of booster seats
www.boosterseat.gov
- Auto Safety
www.kidshealth.org/parent
- Toy Recall Information
www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/category/toy.html
- Growing Healthy of Sioux Falls
www.healthysiouxfalls.org
For Child Care Providers:
- National Child Care Information Center
www.nccic.org
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
www.naeyc.org
- Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations of Early Learning
http://csefel.uiuc.edu/
- Program for Infant Toddler Caregivers
www.pitc.org
- South Dakota Division of Child Care Services
dss.sd.gov/childcare/
- Zero to Three
www.zerotothree.org
- Family Child Care Professionals of South Dakota
www.sdchildcare.org
- South Dakota Association for the Education of Young Children
http://www.sdaeyc.org/
- National Association for Family Child Care
www.nafcc.org
- Growing Healthy of Sioux Falls
www.healthysiouxfalls.org
10/21/2009