County and Local Resources
State Resources
National Resources
Preschool Resources
Infant/Toddler Resources
Home-Based Care Resources
California Child Development Permit
Reports and Articles
=> County and Local Resources
FIRST 5 Santa Clara County
www.first5kids.org
Local Early Childhood Planning Council (LPC)
www.sccoe.k12.ca.us/depts/lpc/
Inclusion Collaborative
www.sccoe.org/programs/inclusion-collaborative/
Choices for Children
www.choices4children-santaclara.org/
The Provider Connection
www.paccc.com/pc/
Community Child Care Council (4Cs) of Santa Clara County
www.4c.org/
Peninsula Association for the Education of Young Children
http://p-aeyc.org/
=> State Resources
California Early Learning Advisory Council
www.calelac.org/
Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC)
www.childdevelopment.org
California Early Childhood Mentor Program
www.ecementor.org
California Preschool Instructional Network (CPIN)
www.cpin/us
Preschool California
http://preschoolcalifornia.org/
Child Development Policy Institute (CDPI)
www.cdpi.net
California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC)
www.caeyc.org
=> National Resources
Center for the Study of Child Care Employment
www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/
Center of the Developing Child, Harvard University
http://developingchild.harvard.edu/
Child Care Law Center www.childcarelaw.org
National Child Care Information and Technical Assistance Center
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/
National Institute for Early Education Research
http://nieer.org/
Pre-K Now
www.preknow.org/
Children Now
www.childrennow.org
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
www.naeyc.org
=> Preschool Resources
California Early Childhood Educator Competencies (July 2011)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/ececomps.asp
California Preschool Learning Foundations (Vol 1: 2008) and Curriculum Frameworks (Vol 1: 2010)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/psframework.asp
Prekindergarten Learning and Development Guidelines (2000)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/prekguide.asp
Preschool English Learners: Principles and Practices to Promote Language, Literacy, and Learning: A Resource Guide (2nd Edition, 2009, English)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/cddpublications.asp (Scroll down to Preschool Resources)
Niρos de edad preescolar que aprenden inglιs: Principios y prαcticas que fomentan el lenguaje, la lecto-escritura y el aprendizaje: Guνa de Recursos (2008, Spanish)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/cddpublications.asp (Scroll down to Preschool Resources)
=> Infant/Toddler Resources
Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Foundations (2009)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/itfoundations.asp
Fundamentos del aprendizaje y el desarrollo infantil de California (2010) http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/cddpublications.asp (Scroll down to Infant/Toddler Resources)
Infant/Toddler Curriculum Framework (Anticipated 2011)
www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/itframework.asp
Infant/Toddler Learning and Development Program Guidelines (2006) www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/ (Scroll down to Infant/Toddler Resources)
Guias para programas de aprendizaje y desarrollo infantil (2010) www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/ (Scroll down to Infant/Toddler Resources)
=> Home-Based Care
Guidelines for Early Learning in Child Care Home Settings (2010) www.cde.ca.gov/sp/cd/re/cddpublications.asp
National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) http://nafcc.org
California Association for Family Child Care (CAFCC) www.cafcc.org
=> California Child Development Permit
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) www.ctc.ca.gov/credentials/FAQ/faq-pg-child-dev.html
Child Development Training Consortium (CDTC) www.childdevelopment.org/cs/cdtc/print/htdocs/services_permit.htm
Guidebook for Professional Growth Planning and Development (Rev 2002) www.childdevelopment.org/cs/cdtc/view/rs/29
=> Reports and Articles
Santa Clara County Early Learning Master Plan (2010) www.sccoe.k12.ca.us/depts/preschool/docs/Master_Plan.pdf
Roots of Decline: How Government Policy Has De-Educated Teachers of Young Children (2006) www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/wp-content/uploads/2006/01/roots_decline061.pdf
Degrees in Context: Asking the Right Questions about Preparing Skilled and Effective Teachers of Young Children (2011) www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/DegreesinContext_2011.pdf
Preparing Teachers of Young Children: The Current State of Knowledge, and a Blueprint for the Future (2009) www.irle.berkeley.edu/cscce/2009/preparing-teachers-of-young-children/
