CHILD CARE PROVIDERS

FCCHEN Webpage Categories

1. Home

• Brief overview and welcome message
• Quick-links to popular pages

2. Provider Announcements

• Updates and important messages
• Upcoming deadlines and reminders
• Policy and compliance notices

3. Program Requirements

• Licensing standards and regulations
• Health and safety guidelines
• Childcare facility standards
• Compliance checklists

4. Professional Development

• Training calendar and registration
• Workshops and webinars
• Certification opportunities
• Self-paced online training modules

5. Resources and Support

• Downloadable forms and templates
• Curriculum and activity resources
• Nutrition guidelines and menus
• Developmental screening tools
• Inclusion and special-needs resources
• Early childhood best practices and articles

6. Communication Center

• Contact information for support staff
• Help desk and FAQs
• Request technical assistance
• Provider forums or discussion boards
• Monthly newsletters (archived)

7. Family Engagement

• Family communication templates
• Strategies for family involvement
• Parent resource links
• Cultural and linguistic competence resources

8. Health and Safety

• Emergency preparedness resources
• Incident reporting guidelines and forms
• Immunization and illness policies
• COVID-19 protocols and updates

9. Funding and Financial Resources

• Payment schedules and reimbursement procedures
• Grants and funding opportunities
• Budget planning and financial management tools

10. Calendar and Events

• Important dates (trainings, deadlines, visits)
• Community and provider events
• Webinars and networking opportunities

11. Community Partnerships

• Local agency contacts
• Partnership opportunities and referrals
• Community service and outreach opportunities

12. Success Stories and Provider Spotlights

• Recognition of providers
• Inspirational stories
• Best practices and innovative approaches