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Child Care Resources For Providers and Parents

1186542_71833909wChild Care Aware of Central and Southwest Arkansas is a resource and referral source designed to help families identify and locate high-quality child care that is affordable, accessible, and available.  We will help you find the child care resources to meet your individual needs.

We also provide valuable tools and resources to begin your career as a child care provider and enhance your skills in early childhood education. 

 

Josh’s Backyard

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To follow Josh’s Backyard Wildlife Certification, please visit his website below: Home | Josh’s Wildlife Josh’s “In My Backyard” book is soon available for download.  Being read and shared by Central & Southwest Arkansas’ Child Care Programs and families.    … Continue reading →

ServSafe Food Manager Training

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 ServSafe Food Manager Training Options Click Below: ServSafe Requirements Letter from the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education   Learn2Serve Food Protection Manager Certification Program – 360 Training, Inc.  https://www.360training.com/food-beverage-programs   Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) Exam – Above … Continue reading →

COVID – Related Information

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COVID-Related Information For the latest COVID guidance, please refer to the CDC guidance for early childhood education programs click the link below: Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs to Support Safe In-Person Learning | CDC … Continue reading →

Please look on Arkansas Professional Development Registry for other trainings and registration in our area!

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Why join the PDR? The PDR promotes the early childhood care and education field as a profession and you as a professional. Together, we can create a better-educated workforce to serve our children! The PDR offers you a way to: Organize your … Continue reading →

Step Up to WAGE$

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Dear Arkansas ECE Providers… We are amazed and grateful for the overwhelming response we have received since opening the application process for Step Up to WAGE$ program. In just one month, we have received over 1,000 applications from providers across the … Continue reading →

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