Professional Development

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ECE
as a Career Choice

Child Care Employment:
Implications for Women's Self-Sufficiency and for Child Development
(PDF) (January 1999) Compiled by Marcy Whitebook and Deborah
Phillips

Developing Positive
Relationships with Children David Corsini

Should I Be A Family Day Care
Provider? Ruth Wait (available in
Spanish)

Compensation

Economics Of Caring
Labor: Improving Compensation In The Early Childhood Workforce
(PDF) (January 2000) Foundation for Child Development

Financing
Child Care The Center for the Future of Children (Packard
Foundation)

Models
for Increasing Child Care Worker Compensation Urban Institute
(June 2001) – Maria D. Montilla, Eric C. Twombly and Carol J.
De Vita PDF
Version

State
Developments in Child Care, Early Education, and School-Age Care
(PDF) Children's
Defense Fund (2000)

State
Initiatives to Increase Compensation for Child Care Workers
Urban Institute (Feb. 2001)

Center for the Child Care
Workforce website – home of the Worthy Wage Campaign

Accreditation, Credentialing
and Licensing

The Accreditation
System Jane Billman

Accreditation System of
The Academy NAEYC

Accreditation
System of the National Accreditation Commission (center-based
child care programs)

Accreditation
System of the National Association for Family Child Care

Accreditation
System of the National School-Age Care Alliance

Child Care Home:
Accreditation and Credentialing Elaine Wilson

Child Development
Associate National Credentialing Program – Center Based Care

Child Development
Associate National Credentialing Program – Family Day Care

State Child Care Licensing
Offices

State Licensure Regulations
(National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care)

Staff
Development

Making Professional
Conferences Count Vicki Stoecklin

Personnel Practices
for School-Age Care Carole Eller, Maria Maiorana Russell

Planning Workshops
that Work Peggy Reihl

Positive
Performance Appraisals Kevin Johnson

Revitalize
Your Staff Marge Schofield

Selecting Staff
for School-Age Programs Peggy Reihl

Staff Training
Rosemarie Vardell

Self-Esteem

Building Self-Esteem IALAC
Shirley A. Mietlicki

Building Self-Esteem Shirley
A. Mietlicki

Values [also in Spanish]Betsey
Perra

Stress

All in a Day's Work
Maureen Perry-Jenkins

Another One of Those Days? Marilyn Lopes

Avoiding the Morning
Rush Virginia K. Molgaard

Feeling Frazzled? Marilyn
Lopes

Revitalize
Your Staff Marge Schofield

Take Good Care of Yourself!
Marilyn Lopes