St. Petersburg Childcare Center
RESOURCES

Name Type of Information
4C Home Page Central agency for Seminole, Orange and Osceola Counties, Florida
ABA Center on Children & The Law American Bar Assoc. Examines Children's law issues.  Contains links, and searches.
About.  The Human Internet (About.com) Search engine. Enter Day Care or Child Care for extensive listing of subjects.
American Academy of Pediatrics Contains excellent search on child health issues.
APSAC - American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children Professional Education, Legislation, Publications
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Health Topics A to Z allows research on diseases, also infant and children safety topics.
Center for the Child Care Workforce Association mission to improve quality child care, by improving child care jobs.  Includes links.
Consumer Products Safety Commission Recall Information.  Includes search by topic & products.
Early Head Start National Resource Center Early Head Start Resource Center
Florida Association of Child Care Management Child Care Association for Florida, managers
Florida Children's Forum Florida's Association of Central Agencies
Florida Department of Children and Families Contains services, publications, links and district office location for department in Florida
Head Start Bureau Home Page Publications, meetings, legislative updates
High/Scope Educational Research Foundation High/Scope programs, assessment, training and research
Innocence Lost - The Plea An investigation into 429 counts of sexual abuse
National Association of Child Care Resources & Referral Agencies NACCRRA Includes Learning Options.
National Association for Family Child Care National Association that promotes quality child care by strengthening the profession of family child care.
National Association for the Education of Young Children NAEYC includes members only section with listing of each affiliate
National Black Child Development Institute Improving the quality of life of African American Children and their Families
National Child Care Association Association of 7,000 child care providers.  Extensive listing of events, Legislation, State Associates, Federal Issue Alerts.
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System Association providing information and technical assistance for serving children with special needs.
National Headstart Association Meetings & Events, Publications, Legislative Updates and Weekly Hotline
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Information on child passenger safety, crash tests & school buses
National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities Information and referral for children and youth with special needs.  Links to 1,000 organizations and search by keyword.
National Playground Safety Institute Education & Training for Certified Playground Inspectors (CCPSI)
National Resource Center for Health & Safety in Childcare National Health & Safety Performance Standards for out-of home care.  Contains links to all state licensing standards for child care.
National School Age Care Alliance Association web site
National SIDS Resource Center Information and reference on SIDS
School Transportation News Extensive information on school buses & crash tests
The Child Terror PBS site on 10 years of prosecution of child care givers and the results on appeal.
 

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