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Offered live and on-demand throughout the year, featuring a wide variety of ECE topics, issues and best practices.
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An Uneven Start: 2025 State Funding for Child Care & Early Learning
Get a deeper look into our new report, An Uneven Start: 2025 State Funding for Child Care & Early Learning, with expert CCAoA staff.
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Child Care Position Statement Webinar
To help elevate their role and equip them with the tools to strengthen their programs and advocate for their work, Child Care Aware® of America (CCAoA) has developed a CCR&R Position Statement. Watch the recording to learn more.
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Post-Election Webinar
The session highlighted how the recent election results are influencing the future of child care and provided insights into the post-election policy landscape.
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Speaking a Common Language to Make Greater Impact: An introduction to the revised Training and Technical Assistance Glossary
In this webinar we discussed the Early Care and Education Professional Development: Training and Technical Assistance Glossary, a helpful tool when onboarding staff and providing professional development.
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Collaborating for Child Well-being: A Toolkit for Local Health Departments & Early Care and Education Programs
Whether you're exploring new partnership opportunities or looking to strengthen existing collaborations, this toolkit offers actionable steps, templates, and real-world examples to guide you through each phase of partnership development—from assessing readiness to evaluating impact.
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Webinar: Food for Thought: Advancing Policy Change for CACFP
This webinar delves into the policy changes that Child Care Resource and Referral agencies can champion at both the state and federal levels.
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Business Supports Companion Guide for CCR&Rs
This session introduced you to the Business Supports Companion Guide for Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (CCR&Rs) and intermediaries and showed how this tool can be beneficial to your work.
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Staffed Family Child Care Networks: Promising CCR&R Practices A Community of Practice Spotlight
Join members of the Child Care Systems Building team to hear their experiences and how they contributed to this CCAoA resource.
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Revitalizing Family Child Care Through Networks and Opportunity
Join us for an informative webinar to highlight resources and supports captured in a new resource compilation, “Staffed Family Child Care Networks: A Compilation of Resources Promoting Connection and Opportunity.”
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Designing a Professional Development Roadmap
Join members of the Child Care Systems Building team to hear about an invaluable new Child Care Aware of America resource developed for CCR&Rs and other systems level leaders.
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Catalyzing Growth: Leveraging Data to Advocate for Change
Learn more about the findings from our research series: Catalyzing Growth: Using Data to Change Child Care.
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Mind in the Making Train-the-Trainer for CCR&Rs
The Mind in the Making training is a series of eight learning modules covering MITM’s seven essential life skills that help adults understand and encourage important executive function-based skills children need to thrive.
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Talking Trauma with Young Children
Join two leading experts on child trauma for a candid conversation about how adults, whether caregivers, early education professionals, or advocates, can navigate conversations with young children to support the overall well-being of children and of themselves.
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Demanding Change: Repairing Our Child Care System
In this webinar, we will present key findings from our report: Demanding Change: Repairing our Child Care System.
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Back to School: Supporting Social and Emotional Wellness
Learn how to best support children socially and emotionally as they begin or return to school this fall.
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CCDF State Plans: Shape the Future of Child Care
Join us to discuss why it’s important to engage in the Child Care and Development Funds (CCDF) state planning process.
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Staffed Family Child Care Networks Part 2
Exploring the Change Process: CCR&Rs as Staffed Family Child Care Network Hubs
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Staffed Family Child Care Networks Part 1
Explore the Shared Services Framework, How it Supports Family Child Care and Potential Roles for CCR&Rs
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Considerations for Infants and Toddlers During Disasters
Learn the benefits of creating a plan from hearing concrete steps CCR&Rs take to address the safety and well-being of infants and toddlers in emergencies.
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Back-to-School and Out-of-School Child Care Forums
As child care programs and schools begin to re-open, educators are taking a wide array of precautions. Learn more in this two-part series.
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Business Automation in Child Care
The challenges of operating a financially viable child care program threaten to overwhelm the sector. This three-part series discusses how business automation tools can help.
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Lead Safety in Child Care Programs
Lead is poisonous and can cause permanent damage to exposed children. This four-part series examines each of the ways it can get into a child's body: water, soil, paint or consumer products.
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