Engagement for Professionals

Family and community engagement focuses on the interactive process that brings together children, their families and early childhood professionals. Everyone works together in partnership in service of children’s learning, healthy development, and well-being. This section provides resources to support professionals in fostering high-quality family and community engagement.

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Family Engagement in QRIS

View our State of Family Engagement in Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS) efforts brief and related materials for a current snapshot of how states have incorporated family engagement into their QRIS programs.

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Family Stories

Families share their experiences helping program administrators, communities and policymakers identify what works, prioritize the changes needed, and develop innovative strategies to advance a safe, affordable, and high-quality early care and learning system.

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Brain Building with Vroom

We’ve partnered with Vroom to bring brain science to parents, families and providers through the vast network of CCR&Rs to make everyday moments, brain-building moments.

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