Promotes improved performance and recognition of professionals in the early childhood education of children aged birth to 5 years old. Administers the Child Development Associate (CDA) National Credentialing Program. 

Child Care Aware works with more than 400 state and local Child Care Resource and Referral agencies to advance a child care system that effectively serves all children and

Generates, translates, and applies knowledge in the service of improving life outcomes for children in the United States and throughout the world  https://developingchild.harvard.edu

A national resource center that disseminates research and evidence-based practices on promoting social emotional development and school readiness. CSEFEL’s website includes training materials, videos, and print resources for early

he mission of KY-SPIN, Inc. is to link families and individuals with disabilities to valuable resources that will enable them to live productive, fulfilling lives.  Home – KY-SPIN 10301-B Deering

the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s space for you to connect with Kentucky state benefits, assistance programs and more. https://kynect.ky.gov/benefits/s/?language=en_US 

The Kentucky Governor’s Office of Early Childhood is the umbrella organization that unifies partners to overcome fragmented funding and programs with better alignment, coordination, efficiencies, and messaging for a

The Division of Regulated Child Care is responsible for licensing and investigating complaints against licensed child care facilities, certified family child care homes, residential child caring facilities and child

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Division of Child Care (DCC) helps child care programs. We support plans that help grow and improve child care services and resources in our state.  https://www.chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dcbs/dcc/pages/default.aspx  275 E.

The Family Guides are a companion to the Kentucky Early Childhood Standards, housed in the Governor’s Office of Early Childhood and first developed in ​2003, by a statewide workgroup of