Important links

• ​Virginia House Of Delegates Contact Information
• Virginia Senate Contact Information
• Virginia Department of Social Services Current Regulations
• National Child Care Association
• Virginia Shared Services Network
• CCDF Plan 2016
• CCDBG Grant [NEW]
• Project Pathfinders [NEW]

Past Webinars

Topic: VCCA Legislative Day Training Webinar
Date: Jan 10, 2020 01:10 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Recording available here

Provider Resources

Early Intervention & Special Education

• Autism Spectrum Disorder Case Training (ACT) Online CE Course
• Autism Spectrum Disorder: An Overview for Educators
• Celebrating Milestones and Sharing Concerns with Parents
• Including All Children With SpecialQuest
• Infant & Toddler Specialist Network
• Infant and Toddler Connection
• Learn the Signs. Act Early Program
• Screening: The First Step to Getting to Know a Child
• SpecialQuest Introduction
• VDOE Special Education Information
• Welcome to Early Childhood Screening Awareness
• What Comes After Screening?

Emergency Preparedness

• Be Ready for Kids! Tool for Teachers
• Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning for Child Care; CCDF Plan
• Emergency and Disaster Resources Listserv (CCAoA)
• FEMA Course on Disaster Planning for Child Care Providers
• National Hurricane Center-Be Ready
• Post-Disaster Child Care Needs and Resources (outline and matrix) (PDF)
• save the children reportcard (PDF)

Financial

• Amortization Calculator for Sample Loans
• Disability Accommodation Cost Guide
• Project Pathfinders - Scholarship Information Sheet (PDF)
• Scholarship Program for Undergraduate Courses
• Small Business Loans and Business Management Information
• Subsidy Providers - Virginia Electronic Child Care (VaECC) (PDF)
• Twenty-first Century Community Learning Center Grants (Afterschool Care)
• U.S. Department of Labor, ESA - Wage and Hour Division
• USDA Child Care Food Program
• USDA Farm to Preschool: Local Food and Learning in Early Child Care and Education Settings *NEW* (PDF)
• VDSS FIPS Codes (PDF)
• Child Care Benefits Survey 2018 (PDF)

Health & Safety

• 7 Principles of Inclusive Playground Design
• Additional Crib Information for Medical Needs
• Child Care Weather Watch (PDF)
• Early Childhood Dental Health
• Early Childhood Mental Health Virginia
• Ebola (PDF)
• Enterovirus (PDF)
• Flu Update (PDF)
• Guide to Traveling for the Disabled
• Guidelines for Child Care Programs & Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Infections
• Health Care Info. for Small Business Owners - Affordable Care Act 101 Webinars (PDF)
• Healthy Child Care Virginia
• Influenza Prevention and Control Handout (PDF)
• Let's Move! Child Care Initiative
• Obesity and Tobacco Use Prevention
• Poison Information (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)
• Prevention of Child Abuse
• Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Product Recalls
• Safe Sleep
• Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Stay Active with a Disability: Quick Tips
• Strengthening Families: A Guidebook for Early Childhood Programs
• The New Crib Standard: Questions and Answers
• Zika Virus: Asian Tiger Mosquito Facts (PDF)

Professional Associations

• Northern Virginia Association for the Education of Young Children
• Virginia Alliance of Family Child Care Associations
• Virginia Association of Early Childhood Education
• Virginia Cross Sector Professional Development Leadership Team
• Virginia Partnership for Out of School Time
• Virginia School Age Child Care Association

Professional Development & Technical Assistance 

• Better Kid Care CDA How-To Webinars
• CDA Amnesty Renewal Opportunity
• Career Pathways (PDF)
• Child Care Aware of VIRGINIA
• Criteria for Provider Training (PDF)
• Frank Porter Graham Technical Assistance Center
• IMPACT Registry
• Infant & Toddler Specialist Network
• Office of Early Childhood Development
• Smart Beginnings Partnership Grants
• Training for Providers Serving Military Families (PDF)
• Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network, Achieving Excellence in Early Care (2015) (PDF)
• What Constitutes A Quality After-School Program? (PDF)

Teaching

• 1-2-3 READ! Virginia (PDF)
• National Center on Quality Teaching and Learning
• Preschool Inclusion: Key Findings from Research and Implications for Policy